FUA'AMOTU WEATHER FORECASTING CENTRE
WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED AT 07:00PM SATURDAY 27 DECEMBER 2025
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WARNING FOR LAND AREAS
NO WARNING
SITUATION
A trough lies to the north of the Niuas. Associated clouds with occasional showers may affect the Niuas tonight. Meanwhile, a ridge of high-pressure lies to the far southeast directing an east to southeasterly winds across Tonga.
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT TOMORROW FOR TONGA
FOR THE NIUAS:
Light to moderate east to southeasterly winds, fresh at times.
Cloudy periods with developing occasional showers especially Niuatoputapu.

FOR VAVA'U, HA'APAI, TONGATAPU AND 'EUA:
Light to moderate east to southeasterly winds, fresh at times.
Mainly fine apart from cloudy periods with isolated showers.
OUTLOOK FOR MONDAY
FOR THE NIUAS:
Light to moderate east to southeasterly winds, fresh at times.
Mainly fine apart from cloudy periods with isolated showers

FOR VAVA'U, HA'APAI, TONGATAPU AND 'EUA:
Light to moderate east to northeasterly winds, fresh at time.
Mainly fine apart from cloudy periods with few showers
TEMPERATURE FORECAST FOR NUKU'ALOFA
MINIMUM FOR TONIGHT: 22C
MAXIMUM FOR TOMORROW: 30C
MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN
WARNINGS FOR COASTAL WATERS
NO WARNING
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT TOMORROW FOR TONGA COASTAL WATERS
FOR THE NIUAS, VAVA'U, HA'APAI, TONGATAPU AND 'EUA COASTAL WATERS:
East to southeasterly wind 10-15 knots, rising to 20 knots at times.
Slight to moderate seas (up to 2 metres).

FOR TELE-KI-TONGA AND TELE-KI-TOKELAU COASTAL WATERS:
East to northeast winds 10-15 knots, rising to 20 knots at times.
Slight to moderate seas (up to 2 metres).
 
OUTLOOK FOR MONDAY
FOR THE NIUAS COASTAL WATERS:
Southeasterly wind 10-15 knots, and variable up to 10 knots at times
Slight to moderate seas (up to 1.5 metres).

FOR VAVA'U, HA'APAI, TONGATAPU AND 'EUA COASTAL WATERS:
East to northeast winds 10-15 knots, rising to 20 knots at times.
Slight to moderate seas (up to 2 metres).

FOR TELE-KI-TONGA AND TELE-KI-TOKELAU COASTAL WATERS:
North to northeast winds 10-15 knots, rising to 20 knots at times.
Moderate seas (up to 2.5 metres).
TIDE PREDICTION IN NUKU'ALOFA
HIGH TIDE: 1:00AM
LOW TIDE: 7:10AM
SUN AND MOON IN NUKU'ALOFA
MOONSET: 12:15AM mid-night tonight
SUNRISE: 5:59AM tomorrow
THE MEAN SEA LEVEL PRESSURE RECORDED AT FUA'AMOTU AIRPORT AT 7:00PM WAS 1013.3 MILLIBARS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY WAS 74%.
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