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Motels surf Forecast / Tongatapu / Tonga
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 18 Apr 2024 +13
Forecast update in hr min s Update imminent
Motels surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Motels sea temperature is 27.5°C (Statistics for 18 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 26.4 °C max: 27.6 °C min: 25.2 °C)
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Motels surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Motels sea temperature is 27.5°C (Statistics for 18 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 26.4 °C max: 27.6 °C min: 25.2 °C)
How big are the waves at Motels today?
The current surf forecast for Motels at 4PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 18). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (18 Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Motels. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Update imminent
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| 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 | 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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 8 |
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| Energy (?) | 341 | 336 | 330 | 241 | 245 | 245 | 251 | 527 | 581 | 728 | 719 | 853 | 831 | 1014 | 1041 | 1041 | 1041 | 952 | 842 | 809 | 704 | 606 | 598 | 459 | 459 | 453 | 336 | 317 | 295 | 208 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 212 | 238 | 241 | 281 | 313 | 304 | 295 | 295 | 290 | 290 | 295 | 299 | 308 | 313 | 317 | 308 | 253 | 212 | 173 | 142 | 144 | 144 | 111 | 111 | 152 | 150 | 180 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:49PM 1.14 | 4:34AM 1.12 | 4:41PM 1.14 | 5:18AM 1.15 | 5:30PM 1.15 | 5:57AM 1.19 | 6:15PM 1.16 | 6:35AM 1.23 | 6:58PM 1.18 | 7:12AM 1.26 | 7:39PM 1.19 | 7:48AM 1.28 | 8:21PM 1.19 | 8:25AM 1.29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:45AM 0.45 | 10:14PM 0.33 | 10:38AM 0.43 | 11:01PM 0.34 | 11:26AM 0.40 | 11:42PM 0.34 | 12:09PM 0.36 | 12:21AM 0.33 | 12:50PM 0.31 | 12:59AM 0.33 | 1:30PM 0.27 | 1:37AM 0.34 | 2:09PM 0.23 | 2:15AM 0.35 | 2:48PM 0.21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 6:27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:25 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:21 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
| Feels °C (?) | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
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