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/ Kadavu Passage (14 surf breaks) /
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Frigates surfForecast / Kadavu Passage / Fiji
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 22 May 2026 +12Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
27.4° 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 7PM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 22). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Frigates. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Mon 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 15 | |
152 | 191 | 196 | 354 | 488 | 533 | 403 | 382 | 524 | 332 | 282 | 271 | 277 | 287 | 293 | 301 | 324 | 314 | 298 | 246 | 202 | 172 | 140 | 148 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 10:59AM1.53m | 00:01AM1.45m | 12:03PM1.46m | 1:02AM1.45m | 1:09PM1.39m | 1:58AM1.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:30PM0.13m | 5:57AM0.44m | 6:30PM0.20m | 7:06AM0.44m | 7:28PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 |
 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | 5:38 |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
 kJ | 196 | 191 | 196 | 354 | 488 | 533 | 403 | 382 | 524 | 332 | 282 | 271 | 277 | 287 | 293 | 287 | 489 | 441 | 489 | 560 | 508 | 450 | 441 | 389 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 152 | 117 | 136 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 49 | 79 | 78 | 71 | 153 | 205 | 301 | 324 | 314 | 298 | 246 | 202 | 172 | 140 | 115 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SW 13 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | E 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 38 | 31 | 32 | 7 | 36 | 92 | 86 | 51 | 31 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 78 | 76 | 65 | 125 | 127 | 102 | 102 | 100 | 100 | 97 | 92 | 148 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | E 2 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 19 | 24 | 33 | 52 | 47 | 54 | 51 | 38 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 49 | 42 | 2 | 102 | 80 | 77 | — | 59 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 99 | 49 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 27 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 22 |
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