Frigates surf break

Frigates surfForecast / Kadavu Passage / Fiji

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 28 May 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
27.4° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Frigates today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Frigates at 8PM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (28 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (28 May)5.5ft (1.7m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SE
10
1.3
SE
10
0.8
S
10
1.7
SE
10
1.7
SE
7
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.5
SE
8
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
268
296
127
520
253
552
552
503
492
408
311
291
302
367
344
339
339
330
378
294
290
264
708
635
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
25
ESE
30
E
30
E
35
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
30
E
30
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
35
E
35
E
30
ENE
30
E
35
E
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
4:54PM1.30m
4:56AM1.50m
5:39PM1.31m
5:34AM1.50m
6:21PM1.31m
Low Tide
10:46AM0.30m
10:44PM0.44m
11:27AM0.26m
11:25PM0.46m
12:07PM0.23m
00:05AM0.47m
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:37
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
24
25
25
26
25
25
25
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
23
23
22
22
21
20
21
21
23
22
23
24
22
23
23
23
22
22
22
23
23
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SE
10
1.3
SE
10
0.8
S
10
0.4
SSW
13
0.8
SSE
9
0.5
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
16
Energy kJ
268
296
127
70
94
151
173
175
173
201
196
291
302
367
344
339
339
330
378
294
290
236
708
635
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
S
19
0.5
S
19
0.6
S
18
0.6
S
17
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
15
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
19
0.4
S
20
0.5
S
20
0.6
S
20
0.6
S
19
0.7
SSW
17
0.7
S
18
0.7
S
18
Energy kJ
116
115
75
123
119
67
66
65
118
180
232
217
193
177
159
66
111
122
212
279
270
264
318
307
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
S
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.4
S
18
0.3
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.6
S
19
0.6
S
18
Energy kJ
36
32
80
31
67
53
48
50
49
47
47
46
56
42
23
101
36
61
94
130
127
259
238
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
4
1.3
ESE
9
1.7
SE
10
1.7
SE
7
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.5
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
Energy kJ
15
270
520
253
552
552
503
492
408
311
281
254
287
274
235
220
232
238
270
257
250
220
232
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
99
99
99
99
110
1022
1022
110
99
99
99
0
99
99
99
99
99
99
99
99
99
99
Best forecast wave conditions in Kadavu Passage
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Fiji
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
7
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
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