FUA'AMOTU WEATHER FORECASTING CENTRE
WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED AT 01:00PM SUNDAY 22 JUNE 2025
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WARNING FOR LAND AREAS
	NO WARNINGS
SITUATION
	A trough lies to the north and it is expected to approach the Niuas and Vava'u by later tonight. Associated clouds clouds with occasional showers may affects the Niuas and Vava'u tonight. Meanwhile an east to northeast wind flow prevails over Tonga.
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT TOMORROW FOR TONGA
	FOR THE NIUAS: Light to moderate east to southeasterly winds fresh at times. Cloudy periods with scattered showers, possibly heavy at times by tomorrow afternoon. FOR VAVA'U AND HA'APAI: Light east to northeasterly winds, becoming southeasterly this afternoon. Cloudy and overcast with scattered showers. FOR TONGATAPU AND 'EUA: Light northeasterly wind, variables at times. Becoming moderate southeasterly winds this afternoon, fresh at times by tomorrow afternoon. Cloudy periods with possible isolated showers.
OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY
	FOR THE NIUAS, VAVA'U AND HA'APAI: Moderate to fresh southeasterly winds, strong at times in the afternoon. Cloudy with occasional rain, heavy at times with possible thunderstorms. FOR TONGATAPU AND 'EUA: Moderate to fresh southeasterly winds, strong at times. Cloudy periods with scattered showers.
	TEMPERATURE FORECAST FOR NUKU'ALOFA
	MAXIMUM FOR TODAY: 26C MINIMUM FOR TONIGHT: 22C
MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN
WARNINGS FOR COASTAL WATERS
	THE STRONG WIND WARNING REMAINS IN FORCE FOR TELE-KI-TONGA AND TELE-KI-TOKELAU COASTAL WATERS. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WERE PREVIOUSLY ENFORCED FOR TONGATAPU AND 'EUA IS NOW CANCELLED BUT STILL REMAIN IN FORCE FOR THE REST OF TONGA COASTAL WATERS.
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT TOMORROW FOR TONGA COASTAL WATERS
	FOR TELE-KI-TONGA AND TELE-KI-TOKELAU COASTAL WATERS: South to southeasterly winds 15-20 knots, rising up to 25-30 knots at times. Moderate to rough seas (up to 3 metres). FOR THE NIUAS COASTAL WATERS: East to southeasterly winds 10-15 knots, rising up to 20 knots at times. Moderate seas (up to 2 metres). A moderate easterly swell (up to 3 metres) especially Niuatoputapu. FOR VAVA'U, HA'APAI, TONGATAPU AND 'EUA COASTAL WATERS: East to northeasterly winds 10-15 knots, variables up to 10 knots at times. Becoming southeasterly winds 15-20 knots rising up to 25 knots at times later tomorrow morning, Moderate to rough seas (up to 3 metres). A moderate easterly swell (up to 2 metres).
OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY
	FOR VAVA'U, HA'APAI, TONGATAPU, 'EUA, TELE-KI-TONGA AND TELE-KI-TOKELAU COASTAL WATERS: Southeast wind 15-20 knots, rising up to 25-35 knots at times. Moderate to rough seas (up to 3.5 metres). FOR THE NIUAS COASTAL WATERS: East to southeasterly winds 10-15 knots, rising up to 20-25 knots at times in the afternoon. Moderate seas (up to 2 metres).
TIDE PREDICTION IN NUKU'ALOFA TODAY
	HIGH TIDE: 4:35PM LOW TIDE: 10:35PM
SUN AND MOON IN NUKU'ALOFA TODAY
	MOONSET: 2:48PM SUNSET: 6:08PM
THE MEAN SEA LEVEL PRESSURE RECORDED AT FUA'AMOTU AIRPORT AT 01:00PM WAS 1017.5 MILLIBARS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY WAS 85%.
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