Frigates surf break

Frigates surfForecast / Kadavu Passage / Fiji

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 18 Feb 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
29.6° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Frigates today?

The current surf forecast for Frigates at 1PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am February 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Afternoon (18 Feb)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (18 Feb)3ft (0.9m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sat
21
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.8
SSW
1
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)131313131312121212121212121212121212191012181817
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)257400400357290273264260287255255251247247243285289265251109256319316386
Wind
(km/h)
0
W
10
NNW
5
N
5
SE
5
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
5
ESE
10
ENE
5
ESE
10
SSW
5
SSW
0
E
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SSE
10
NE
5
SE
10
SSE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscrossglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
glassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:17AM
1.46
7:17PM
1.55
7:54AM
1.52
7:59PM
1.54
8:32AM
1.56
8:44PM
1.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:00AM
0.16
1:12PM
0.35
1:37AM
0.15
1:55PM
0.31
2:14AM
0.17
2:39PM
0.28
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sat
21
Sunrise--6:01-------6:01-------6:01-----
Sunset-----6:40-------6:39-------6:39--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
-----222-----2221----112
Temp. °C282727282928282828282828292828272727272828282827
Feels °C (?)343131323330313333333232333233313131303231323231
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