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The Pass surfForecast / Tongatapu / Tonga
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 28 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
25.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at The Pass today (28 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Pass at 6AM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (28 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at The Pass. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed night, min 23°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | |
333 | 493 | 567 | 598 | 493 | 1430 | 398 | 371 | 274 | 599 | 963 | 1373 | 1422 | 1855 | 1764 | 1447 | 1241 | 1225 | 1072 | 1072 | 1255 | 1879 | 3019 | 2764 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 5:16AM1.29m | 5:51PM1.14m | 5:58AM1.29m | 6:38PM1.14m | 6:38AM1.28m | 7:21PM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:01PM0.35m | 11:43AM0.26m | 11:46PM0.37m | 12:27PM0.24m | 00:29AM0.39m | 1:09PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 7 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 |
 kJ | 333 | 320 | 293 | 284 | 280 | 61 | 273 | 209 | 60 | 599 | 963 | 1373 | 1422 | 1855 | 1764 | 1447 | 1241 | 1225 | 1072 | 1072 | 836 | 1879 | 3019 | 2764 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NE 10 | NE 10 | S 21 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 63 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 24 | 25 | 137 | 193 | 184 | 282 | 138 | 233 | 89 | 80 | 109 | 178 | 176 | 384 | 648 | 1255 | 790 | 167 | 158 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | W 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | W 7 | SW 13 | NE 10 | S 20 | S 7 | NE 10 | S 7 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | N 12 | NE 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | N 11 | NNW 15 |
| kJ | 44 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 25 | 4 | 43 | 24 | 274 | 43 | 23 | 32 | 91 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 11 | 23 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 10 | 47 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 314 | 493 | 567 | 598 | 493 | 1430 | 398 | 371 | 259 | 245 | 273 | 301 | 316 | 284 | 284 | 326 | 310 | 272 | 193 | 262 | 255 | 272 | 233 | 233 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 787 | 770 | 770 | 753 | 803 | 860 | 753 | 787 | 801 | 787 | 803 | 849 | 849 | 849 | 849 | 849 | 787 | 787 | 849 | 849 | 849 | 849 | 849 | 849 |
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