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Fiji surfForecast / Swakopmund / Namibia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 20 Apr 2026 CAT
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Fiji surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fiji sea temperature is
15.1° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Fiji today?

The current surf forecast for Fiji at 3PM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (20 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (20 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)13s

Table - waves today at Fiji. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
3
3
0
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
0
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.5
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1.4
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)121212121713131316141414141414131010101012121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)30323623614115129033170112481092107796512361105961846242235235240440433343343
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
10
S
10
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
N
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrossglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:46PM
1.43
6:08AM
1.38
6:39PM
1.33
7:08AM
1.26
7:42PM
1.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:17AM
0.08
11:41PM
0.19
12:07PM
0.21
12:37AM
0.29
1:07PM
0.35
1:52AM
0.38
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
Sunrise-7:16-------7:16-------7:16------
Sunset----6:45-------6:44-------6:43---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C161617161716151514141516161515141414161616161616
Feels °C (?)141515131413131312131412111112131414151515161616
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