| FUA'AMOTU WEATHER FORECASTING CENTRE | |
| WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED AT 06:00AM SUNDAY 28 JUNE 2026 | |
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| WARNING FOR LAND AREAS | |
| NO WARNING. | |
| SITUATION | |
| A weak trough lies over Haapai and Vavau which is expected to move northward and dissipate by later tomorrow. Meanwhile, a ridge of high pressure extends across the central of Tonga from the west and directing cool south to southeasterly wind flow over the Group. | |
| FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT TONIGHT FOR TONGA | |
| FOR VAVA'U AND THE NIUAS: Light to moderate south to southeasterly winds, fresh at times. Mainly fine over the Niuas, while cloudy with light showers over Vava'u FOR HA'APAI, TONGATAPU AND 'EUA: Light south to southwest wind and variable at times. Cloudy periods with light showers over Ha'apai then becoming fine later tonight. Elsewhere, mainly fine. Cooler air temperature overnight. |
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| OUTLOOK FOR MONDAY | |
| FOR THE NIUAS AND VAVA'U: Light to moderate southeasterly winds, fresh at times. Cloudy at times with possible showers. FOR HA'APAI, TONGATAPU AND 'EUA: Light southerly wind, variable at times. Fine with cooler temperatures overnight. |
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| TEMPERATURE FORECAST FOR NUKU'ALOFA | |
| MAXIMUM FOR TODAY: 24C MINIMUM FOR TONIGHT: 12C |
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| MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN | |
| WARNINGS FOR COASTAL WATERS | |
| A HIGH SURF WARNING IS NOW
IN FORCE FOR HA'APAI, TONGATAPU, 'EUA, TELE-KI-TONGA AND TELE-KI-TOKELAU
COASTAL WATERS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY ARE NOW IN FORCE FOR TELE-KI-TONGA AND TELE-KI-TOKELAU COASTAL WATERS THE STRONG WIND WARNING AND SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WERE PREVIOUSLY IN FORCE FOR VAVA'U AND THE NIUAS COASTAL WATERS ARE NOW CANCELLED. |
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| FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT TONIGHT FOR TONGA COASTAL WATERS | |
| FOR THE NIUAS AND VAVA'U
COASTAL WATERS: Southeasterly wind 10-15 knots, rising to 20 knots at times. Moderate seas (up to 2 metres). FOR HA'APAI COASTAL WATERS: Southeast wind 10-15 knots, variable of up to 10 knots at times. Slight seas. A moderate southwesterly swell (up to 2.5 metres). FOR TONGATAPU AND 'EUA COASTAL WATERS: South to southwesterly wind 10-15 knots and variable of up to 10 knots at times. Slight seas. A moderate southwesterly swell (up to 2.5 metres). FOR TELE-KI-TONGA AND TELE-KI-TOKELAU COASTAL WATERS: Southwesterly wind 10-15 knots. Slight to moderate seas (up to 1.5 metres). A moderate southwesterly swell (up to 3 metres). |
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| OUTLOOK FOR MONDAY | |
| FOR THE NIUAS AND VAVA'U
COASTAL WATERS: Southeasterly wind 10-15 knots, rising to 20 knots at times. Moderate seas (up to 2 metres). FOR TONGATAPU, 'EUA AND HA'APAI COASTAL WATERS: South to southwesterly wind 10-15 knots and variable of up to 10 knots at times. Slight seas (up to 1.5) FOR TELE-KI-TONGA AND TELE-KI-TOKELAU COASTAL WATERS: South to southwesterly wind 10-15 knots. Slight seas. A moderate southwesterly swell (up to 2.5 metres). |
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| TIDE PREDICTION IN NUKU'ALOFA | |
| LOW TIDE: 12:45PM HIGH TIDE: 7:00PM |
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| SUN AND MOON IN NUKU'ALOFA | |
| SUNRISE:
7:18AM….............SUNSET: 6:09PM MOONRISE: 4:27PM….........MOONSET: 6:29AM |
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| THE MEAN SEA LEVEL PRESSURE RECORDED AT FUA'AMOTU AIRPORT AT 6:00AM WAS 1015.4 MILLIBARS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY WAS 99% | |
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| FCD: NH/PT/= CRS: FL/= | |