Frigates surf break

Frigates surfForecast / Kadavu Passage / Fiji

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 19 Jan 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
29.1° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Frigates today?

The current surf forecast for Frigates at 6AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (20 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (20 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
Period(s) (?)121212121212121212121111121212121212121312121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)230226180180180177174174169174166111121117941211219190163146139130123
Wind
(km/h)
5
WNW
0
ENE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
SE
10
E
0
E
5
SE
5
ESE
5
SW
5
WSW
0
S
10
ESE
10
SE
5
E
10
N
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglassglassglasscross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:00PM
1.52
7:50AM
1.36
7:39PM
1.52
8:28AM
1.40
8:20PM
1.50
9:07AM
1.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:32AM
0.17
1:35PM
0.44
2:09AM
0.17
2:17PM
0.43
2:45AM
0.18
3:01PM
0.42
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Sunrise---5:46-------5:47-------5:47----
Sunset-------6:50-------6:50-------6:50
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
64------554------1------
Temp. °C272727272728282928272727272828282828282728282828
Feels °C (?)313131313132313433313131323231323232323131313030
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