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Drive by right (Fonua one one) surfForecast / Vava'u / Tonga

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 19 Apr 2025 +13
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Drive by right (Fonua one one) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Drive by right (Fonua one one) sea temperature is
28.8° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Drive by right (Fonua one one) this week:

The surf forecast for Drive by right (Fonua one one) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 19) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Drive by right (Fonua one one) in the next 12 days are 2.4m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 20) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Apr 20) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (+13) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Sat 19th Apr)7ft (2.1m) 8s
Best Surf 7PM (Sun 20th Apr)7ft (2.1m) 9s
Most Powerful 1PM (Sun 20th Apr)8ft (2.4m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Drive by right (Fonua one one) over the next 12 days.

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Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
S
0.7
S
2.2
ESE
2
ESE
2.3
E
2
E
1.8
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
SE
1.7
SE
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.7
SE
1.7
SE
1.7
SE
1.7
SE
1.2
S
1.3
S
1.4
S
2.2
ESE
1.7
SSE
3
SE
3
SE
3
SE
3
SE
3
ESE
3
ESE
3
ESE
3
ESE
Period(s) (?)161698991091014131010101010101010101099121212810109999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)42724269855078070557547765378068354854853757856960451043656953550249142546450859761015201209120113431482135414161640
Wind
(km/h)
30
ENE
25
ENE
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
5
WSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSW
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
25
SE
30
ESE
25
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
SE
35
ESE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
40
ESE
40
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:29AM
0.98
12:19AM
0.88
12:17PM
0.99
1:08AM
0.90
1:07PM
1.00
1:56AM
0.95
2:00PM
1.04
2:45AM
1.01
2:55PM
1.08
3:35AM
1.09
3:50PM
1.13
4:25AM
1.17
4:46PM
1.17
5:15AM
1.25
5:43PM
1.20
6:07AM
1.31
6:40PM
1.22
7:00AM
1.34
7:38PM
1.21
7:55AM
1.35
8:37PM
1.20
8:51AM
1.33
9:37PM
1.16
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:00PM
0.28
6:04AM
0.41
6:47PM
0.27
6:54AM
0.40
7:36PM
0.25
7:48AM
0.36
8:25PM
0.22
8:44AM
0.31
9:15PM
0.19
9:40AM
0.25
10:06PM
0.15
10:36AM
0.17
10:58PM
0.12
11:32AM
0.09
11:51PM
0.10
12:29PM
0.03
12:45AM
0.09
1:25PM
-0.02
1:40AM
0.10
2:23PM
-0.04
2:37AM
0.12
3:21PM
-0.03
3:36AM
0.15
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Sunrise6:47--6:47--6:47--6:47--6:48--6:48--6:48--6:48--6:48--6:48--6:48--6:50--
Sunset-6:22--6:22--6:22--6:21--6:21--6:20--6:19--6:19--6:17--6:16--6:16--6:15-
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Rain (mm)
6993712133--------13------4-------223
Temp. °C272626272728282727262726262626252626262626262626262626262626262626252626
Feels °C (?)262625242529302931282827282728252725242423242424252222222323232323222322

Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sun night, min 25°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sun morning, light winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Fri morning). Mainly strong winds.

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

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The above surf forecast table for Drive by right (Fonua one one) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Drive by right (Fonua one one) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Drive by right (Fonua one one) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Drive by right (Fonua one one)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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