| FUA'AMOTU WEATHER FORECASTING CENTRE | |
| WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED AT 06:00AM TUESDAY 14 APRIL 2026 | |
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| WARNING FOR LAND AREAS | |
| NO WARNING. | |
| SITUATION | |
| A ridge of high pressure from the far southeast extends onto the southern part of Tonga, directing an east to southeasterly winds over the group. | |
| FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT TONIGHT FOR TONGA | |
| FOR THE NIUAS: Light to moderate east to southeasterly winds, fresh at times. Mainly fine apart from cloudy periods with possible few showers. FOR VAVA'U, HA'APAI, TONGATAPU AND 'EUA: Light to moderate east to southeasterly winds, variable at times over Tongatapu and 'Eua. Mainly fine apart from cloudy periods with few showers |
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| OUTLOOK FOR WEDNESDAY | |
| FOR THE NIUAS: Light to moderate east to southeasterly winds. Mainly fine apart from cloudy periods with isolated showers. FOR VAVA'U, HA'APAI, TONGATAPU AND 'EUA: Light to moderate east to northeast winds, variable at times. Mainly fine apart from cloudy periods with possible few showers. |
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| TEMPERATURE FORECAST FOR NUKU'ALOFA | |
| MAXIMUM FOR
TODAY: 31C MINIMUM FOR TONIGHT: 23C |
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| MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN | |
| WARNINGS FOR COASTAL WATERS | |
| NO WARNING. | |
| FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT TONIGHT FOR TONGA COASTAL WATERS | |
| FOR THE NIUAS COASTAL
WATERS: East to southeast winds 10-15 knots, rising up to 20 knots at times. Moderate seas (up to 2.5 metres). A moderate southeasterly swell (up to 2 metres). FOR VAVA'U, HA'APAI, TONGATAPU, 'EUA, TELE-KI-TONGA AND TELE-KI-TOKELAU COASTAL WATERS: East to southeast winds 10-15 knots, turning northeast winds this afternoon over Tele-ki-Tonga and Tele-ki-Tokelau coastal waters and at night over Tongatapu and 'Eau coastal waters. Slight to moderate seas (up to 2 metres). A moderate southeasterly swell (up to 2.5 metres). |
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| OUTLOOK FOR WEDNESDAY | |
| FOR THE NIUAS COASTAL
WATERS: East to southeasterly winds 10-15 knots. Slight to moderate seas (up to 2 metres). FOR THE REST OF TONGA COASTAL WATERS: East to northeast winds 10-15 knots. Slight to moderate seas (up to 2 metres). |
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| TIDE PREDICTION IN NUKU'ALOFA TODAY | |
| LOW TIDE:
10:45AM HIGH TIDE: 4:55PM |
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| SUN AND MOON IN NUKU'ALOFA TODAY | |
| SUNRISE:
6:52AM...............SUNSET: 6:30PM MOONSET: 4:08PM............MOONRISE: 4:13AM |
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| THE MEAN SEA LEVEL PRESSURE RECORDED AT FUA'AMOTU AIRPORT AT 6:00AM WAS 1015.3 MILLIBARS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY WAS 98% | |
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| FCD: NH/SMV/IL/= CRS: UV/= | |