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Frigates Surf Forecast
/ Kadavu Passage (14 surf breaks) /
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Frigates surfForecast / Kadavu Passage / Fiji
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 11 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
27.9° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Frigates today?
The current surf forecast for Frigates at 3AM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (12 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Frigates. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | |
822 | 893 | 937 | 1832 | 1762 | 1568 | 1409 | 1546 | 1632 | 1654 | 1763 | 1716 | 1693 | 1647 | 1556 | 1534 | 1491 | 1393 | 1353 | 1286 | 1267 | 1106 | 1089 | 1089 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 2:29AM1.36m | 2:36PM1.29m | 3:13AM1.45m | 3:31PM1.34m | 3:57AM1.55m | 4:25PM1.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:59PM0.39m | 8:38AM0.51m | 8:48PM0.37m | 9:30AM0.40m | 9:36PM0.33m | 10:20AM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — |
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Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 |
23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 25 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
 kJ | 822 | 893 | 937 | 1832 | 1762 | 1568 | 1409 | 1546 | 1632 | 1654 | 1763 | 1716 | 1693 | 1647 | 1556 | 1534 | 1491 | 1393 | 1353 | 1286 | 1267 | 1106 | 1089 | 1089 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 24 | SW 24 |
| kJ | 334 | 447 | 441 | 46 | 28 | 27 | 178 | 246 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 40 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 374 | 563 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | NE 9 | — | S 17 | S 14 | SW 26 | SW 26 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 39 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 11 | 11 | 29 | 28 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 6 | 3 | — | 23 | 15 | 171 | 170 | 25 | 24 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 3 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 5 | E 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 5 |
| kJ | 38 | — | 35 | 55 | 6 | 28 | 25 | 23 | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | 37 | 39 | 40 | 22 | 16 | 80 | 84 | 103 | 30 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 753 | 753 | 110 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 37 | 99 | 753 | 110 |
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