Weather

FUA’AMOTU WEATHER FORECASTING CENTRE
WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED AT 01:00PM WEDNESDAY 28 OCTOBER 2020
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WARNING FOR LAND AREAS
THE STRONG WIND WARNING REMAINS INFORCE FOR VAVA’U, HA’APAI, TONGATAPU AND ‘EUA LAND AREAS.

SITUATION
A fresh to strong Southeasterly wind-flow prevails over Tonga.

FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT TOMORROW FOR TONGA
FOR THE NIUAS:
Light to Moderate Southeasterly winds fresh at times.
Mainly fine apart from cloudy periods with isolated showers.

FOR VAVA’U, HA’APAI, TONGATAPU AND ‘EUA:
Moderate to fresh Southeasterly winds, strong at times.
Mainly fine apart from cloudy periods with scattered showers.

OUTLOOK FOR FRIDAY
FOR ALL OF TONGA:
Moderate to Fresh Southeasterly winds, strong at times.
Mainly fine apart from cloudy periods with isolated showers.

TEMPERATURE FORECAST FOR NUKU’ALOFA
MAXIMUM FOR TODAY : 26C
MINIMUM FOR TONIGHT : 21C

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MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN

WARNINGS FOR COASTAL WATERS
STRONG WIND WARNING AND SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS INFORCE FOR VAVA’U, HA’APAI, TONGATAPU, ‘EUA, TELE-KI-TONGA AND TELE-KI-TOKELAU COASTAL WATERS.

FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT TOMORROW FOR TONGA COASTAL WATERS
FOR THE NIUAS COASTAL WATERS:
Southeasterly winds 15-20 knots.
Moderate seas (up to 2.5 meters).

FOR THE REST OF TONGA COASTAL WATERS:
Southeasterly winds 15-20 knots, rising up to 25 knots at times.
Moderate to rough seas (up to 3 meters).

OUTLOOK FOR FRIDAY
FOR ALL OF TONGA COASTAL WATERS:
Southeasterly winds 15-20 knots, rising up to 25 knots at times.
Moderate to rough seas (up to 3 meters).

TIDE PREDICTION
HIGH TIDE : 05:45PM
LOW TIDE : 11:55PM

SUN AND MOON
MOONRISE : 04:00PM
SUNSET : 06:49PM

THE MEAN SEA LEVEL PRESSURE RECORDED AT FUA’AMOTU AIRPORT AT 01:00PM WAS 1016.5 MILLIBARS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY WAS 74%
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