Frigates surf break

Frigates surfForecast / Kadavu Passage / Fiji

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 19 Apr 2026 +12
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Frigates surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Frigates sea temperature is
29.2° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Frigates today?

The current surf forecast for Frigates at 7AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 19). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)4ft (1.2m)12s
Afternoon (20 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Evening (20 Apr)4ft (1.2m)14s

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


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Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SSW
1.4
SW
1.9
SW
2.1
SW
2.2
SW
2.2
SW
2.4
SW
2.4
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
Period(s) (?)131313121212151514141414141414161515151414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6405125464103903304964965305537018469751019765163019622146206122962265220220661788
Wind
(km/h)
5
W
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
WNW
20
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
15
N
15
N
5
WNW
10
SSW
0
WNW
5
WNW
10
WSW
5
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crossglassglasscross-
on
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:14PM
1.52
8:19AM
1.71
9:09PM
1.48
9:12AM
1.66
10:08PM
1.44
10:10AM
1.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:07AM
0.26
2:50PM
0.02
3:00AM
0.32
3:45PM
0.05
3:57AM
0.38
4:45PM
0.11
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Sunrise----6:18-------6:18-------6:18---
Sunset------5:54-------5:53-------5:52-
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
mod rain
Rain (mm)
111-1-3543321--122----36
Temp. °C272727262627272727272626252526262626252526272726
Feels °C (?)313030292931282829302928272929303029282829302928
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