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Daku surfForecast / Kadavu Passage / Fiji
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 19 May 2026 +12Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Daku surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Daku sea temperature is
27.5° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Daku this week:
The surf forecast for Daku over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 23) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.3m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 18s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Daku in the next 16 days are 2.4m 13s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 23) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Sunday (May 24) at 12PM.
| Wave Type | Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12PM (Sat 23rd May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 12PM (Sat 23rd May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 6AM (Sat 23rd May) | 8ft (2.4m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Daku over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 23°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri night, min 24°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SW 18 | |
537 | 370 | 243 | 207 | 179 | 252 | 318 | 359 | 831 | 991 | 1403 | 1709 | 1629 | 1392 | 997 | 990 | 784 | 579 | 568 | 505 | 449 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 9:01PM1.51m | 8:59AM1.68m | 10:00PM1.49m | 9:58AM1.61m | 11:01PM1.47m | 11:00AM1.53m | 00:03AM1.46m | 12:05PM1.45m | 1:03AM1.46m | 1:11PM1.39m | 1:59AM1.47m | 2:15PM1.34m | 2:51AM1.48m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 2:50AM0.33m | 3:33PM-0.01m | 3:49AM0.37m | 4:31PM0.06m | 4:53AM0.41m | 5:31PM0.13m | 6:00AM0.44m | 6:31PM0.20m | 7:08AM0.44m | 7:29PM0.27m | 8:13AM0.42m | 8:24PM0.33m | 9:11AM0.38m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:31 |
 | 5:38 | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | 5:37 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 3 | — | |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
 kJ | 537 | 28 | 55 | 207 | 179 | 252 | 318 | 359 | 831 | 991 | 1403 | 1709 | 1629 | 1392 | 997 | 990 | 784 | 579 | 568 | 505 | 408 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 7 | S 8 | SW 16 | SSE 11 | SSW 20 | SSW 13 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 20 | 29 | 46 | 40 | 52 | 42 | 38 | 95 | 39 | 18 | 88 | 79 | 150 | 101 | 244 | 288 | 198 | 272 | 347 | 245 | 449 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 8 | SE 11 | SSW 13 | SW 20 | E 10 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SSW 20 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 25 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 32 | 20 | 11 | 101 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 23 | 13 | 107 | 173 | 127 | 164 | 110 | 85 | 253 | 202 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 370 | 243 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 15 | 9 | 20 | 6 | 2 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 159 | 106 | 169 | 1166 | 1166 | 169 | 1166 | 99 | 99 | 78 | 99 | 78 | 159 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 49 | 49 | 99 | 99 |
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Information about the Daku Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Daku provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Daku can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Daku surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Daku) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Daku may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Daku is 122 km (76 miles) from Suva. If you plan a holiday in Kadavu Passage, look for hotels and other accommodation in Suva. Suva has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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