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FUA'AMOTU WEATHER FORECASTING CENTRE

	

WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED AT 07:00PM SUNDAY 06 APRIL 2025

	

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WARNING FOR LAND AREAS

	
	
NO WARNING

	
			

SITUATION

	
	
A weak trough lies to the east of the Niuatoputapu and it is expected to extend over Vava'u by tomorrow. Associated clouds with scattered showers will affect the Niuas tonight and tomorrow over Vava'u. Meanwhile, a southeasterly wind flow continues to prevail over Tonga.

	
			

FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT TOMORROW FOR TONGA

	
	
FOR THE NIUAS:
Light southeasterly winds, variable at times.
Cloudy periods with scattered showers.

FOR VAVA'U:
Light to moderate southeasterly winds, variable at times by tomorrow evening.
Cloudy periods with developing scattered showers by tomorrow.

FOR HA'APAI, TONGATAPU AND 'EUA:
Light to moderate east to southeasterly winds, fresh at times.
Generally fine with developing isolated showers by tomorrow especially Ha'apai group.

	
			

OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY

	
	
FOR THE NIUAS:
Light to moderate east to southeasterly winds.
Mainly fine then becoming cloudy in the evening with occasional showers.

FOR VAVA'U, HA'APAI, TONGATAPU AND 'EUA:
Light to moderate east to southeasterly winds, fresh at times.
Cloudy with occasional rain over Ha'apai group and Vava'u elsewhere are mostly fine.

	
			
	
TEMPERATURE FORECAST FOR NUKU'ALOFA

	
	
MAXIMUM FOR TOMORROW: 30C
MINIMUM FOR TONIGHT: 22C

	
			
			

MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN

	
			

WARNINGS FOR COASTAL WATERS

	
	
NO WARNING

	
			

FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT TOMORROW FOR TONGA COASTAL WATERS

	
	
FOR VAVA'U, HA'APAI, TONGATAPU, 'EUA, TELE-KI-TONGA AND TELE-KI-TOKELAU COASTAL WATERS:
East to southeast winds 10-15 knots, rising to 20 knots at times.
Moderate seas (up to 2 metres).

FOR THE NIUAS COASTAL WATERS:
Light and variable southeast winds of up to 10 knots at times.
Slight seas.

	
			

OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY

	
	
FOR THE NIUAS COASTAL WATERS:
East to southeast winds 10-15 knots.
Slight to moderate seas (up to 1.5 metres).

FOR VAVA'U COASTAL WATERS:
East to northeast winds 15-20 knots.
Moderate seas (up to 2 metres).

FOR HA'APAI, TONGATAPU, 'EUA, TELE-KI-TONGA AND TELE-KI-TOKELAU COASTAL WATERS:
East to southeast winds 15-20 knots, rising up to 25 knots at times.
Moderate seas (up to 2.5 metres).

	
			

TIDE PREDICTION

	
	
LOW TIDE: 8:55PM
HIGH TIDE: 3:15AM (EARLY TOMORROW)

	
			

SUN AND MOON

	
	
SUNSET: 6:36PM------SUNRISE: 6:49AM (TOMORROW)
MOONSET: 1:32AM-----MOONRISE: 3:13PM (TOMORROW)

	
			

THE MEAN SEA LEVEL PRESSURE RECORDED AT FUA'AMOTU AIRPORT AT 7:00PM WAS 1010.2 MILLIBARS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY WAS 94%

	
		
	
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