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The Pass surfForecast / Tongatapu / Tonga
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 26 May 2026 +13Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
The Pass surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Pass sea temperature is
25.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at The Pass today?
The current surf forecast for The Pass at 3PM is: 0.9m 18s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 26). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (26 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Evening (26 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at The Pass. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the SE by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Fri 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SE 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | |
252 | 314 | 538 | 656 | 775 | 766 | 741 | 579 | 526 | 406 | 391 | 357 | 416 | 405 | 384 | 289 | 284 | 280 | 363 | 215 | 209 | 274 | 599 | 963 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 4:07PM1.18m | 4:32AM1.29m | 5:02PM1.16m | 5:16AM1.29m | 5:51PM1.14m | 5:58AM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:03AM0.30m | 10:13PM0.31m | 10:56AM0.29m | 11:01PM0.35m | 11:43AM0.26m | 11:46PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 |
 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | 6:07 |
2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
22 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 8 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | S 15 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 10 | S 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 18 |
 kJ | 59 | 258 | 218 | 223 | 251 | 159 | 243 | 172 | 206 | 137 | 127 | 357 | 223 | 160 | 160 | 132 | 235 | 165 | 276 | 215 | 209 | 196 | 287 | 963 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | S 18 | NE 6 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | ENE 7 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 10 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 10 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 19 | S 12 |
| kJ | 142 | 314 | 83 | 656 | 775 | 766 | 741 | 579 | 526 | 406 | 391 | 84 | 416 | 405 | 384 | 202 | 136 | 140 | 34 | 50 | 47 | 47 | 599 | 282 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NE 6 | SW 16 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SW 14 | ESE 8 | WSW 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 13 | NE 10 | NE 10 | S 20 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
| kJ | 252 | 304 | 538 | 310 | 306 | 64 | 291 | 142 | 123 | 123 | 167 | 88 | 34 | 44 | 43 | 289 | 284 | 280 | 44 | 25 | 33 | 274 | 25 | 25 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NNE 6 | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 137 | 107 | — | 85 | 78 | 96 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 103 | 36 | — | — | — | 5 | 363 | 354 | 370 | 359 | 310 | 318 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 768 | 1731 | 287 | 287 | 0 | 287 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 753 | 753 | 787 | 787 | 770 | 753 | 727 | 753 | 727 | 753 | 803 | 288 | 288 | 287 |
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