Vunaniu Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Fiji – Kadavu Passage)
| Name: | Vunaniu |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | inconsistent |
| Best Swell: S | Offshore Wind: NNE |
Vunaniu in Kadavu Passage is an exposed reef break that only works when conditions are just right. Summer offers the best conditions for surfing. The best wind direction is from the north northeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the south. A reef breaks right. Best around high tide. Sometimes crowded. Take care of urchins,coral and rips.
Overall Vunaniu Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Vunaniu surf quality by season and Vunaniu surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Vunaniu |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Vunaniu:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Pipes | 2 mi |
| Second closest break | Waidroka | 4 mi |
| Third closest break | Serua Rights | 6 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Hideaway | 16 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Frigates | 17 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Vunaniu: |
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| Closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 2942 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 2954 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 3167 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 3226 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 3446 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Vunaniu: |
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| Closest tide station | Suva, Suva Harbor, Fiji Islands | 38 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Nandi Waters, Viti Levu, Fiji Islands | 45 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Ngaloa Harbor, Kandavu Island, Fiji Islands | 60 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Tai Levu, Viti Levu Island, Fiji Islands | 63 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Levuka, Ovalau Island, Fiji Islands | 76 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Vunaniu: |
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| Closest ski area | Whakapapa (New Zealand) | 1456 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Tukino (New Zealand) | 1459 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Turoa (New Zealand) | 1462 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Manganui (New Zealand) | 1472 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Rainbow (New Zealand) | 1659 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Vunaniu: |
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| Closest city location | Suva (Fiji) | 38 mi |
| Second closest city location | Nandi (Fiji) | 44 mi |
| Third closest city location | Lautoka (Fiji) | 52 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Savusavu (Fiji) | 55 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Levuka (Fiji) | 73 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Vunaniu is Nadi International (Nandi) Airport (NAN) in Fiji, which is 72 km (45 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Vunaniu is Nausori International Airport (SUV), also in Fiji, 78 km (48 miles) away.





