Frigates surf break

Frigates surfForecast / Kadavu Passage / Fiji

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 16 Jul 2025 +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
26.4° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Frigates today?

The current surf forecast for Frigates at 11AM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 16). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)7ft (2.2m)14s
Afternoon (16 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)14s
Evening (16 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.2
SW
1.4
SSW
1.2
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.4
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1.4
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)151414141413131313131212121212141313131212121212131313131212122111212120201619191818181818171717161616161617171716161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)2419213220101707155613201106963828711589563698864101813101201105110128687236967536007037989021136106810781080103910731181104211501296166513131444140712691216130211541137988812745693536502500541537443408431553598
Wind
(km/h)
25
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
20
E
25
ENE
30
E
30
NE
35
NE
15
N
15
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NW
40
NW
45
WNW
35
W
30
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:18AM
1.43
11:03PM
1.50
11:15AM
1.38
11:53PM
1.52
12:17PM
1.33
12:47AM
1.54
1:24PM
1.30
1:44AM
1.56
2:32PM
1.30
2:43AM
1.58
3:38PM
1.32
3:42AM
1.60
4:40PM
1.36
4:39AM
1.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:16AM
0.42
4:35PM
0.24
5:12AM
0.40
5:24PM
0.29
6:12AM
0.36
6:18PM
0.35
7:15AM
0.32
7:18PM
0.40
8:20AM
0.27
8:21PM
0.42
9:23AM
0.20
9:25PM
0.42
10:22AM
0.14
10:26PM
0.40
11:18AM
0.08
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Sunrise--6:39-------6:39-------6:39-------6:39-------6:39-------6:39-------6:39-------6:37-
Sunset----5:46-------5:47-------5:47-------5:47-------5:49-------5:49-------5:49-------
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Rain (mm)
---1---1---------11--------------1------1-11-8431-442--13332
Temp. °C232323242424242424242425252424242423242424242423242424242424242423232424242424242424232424222323242423232626262625242423
Feels °C (?)212122232323232424252526252425252524252424242322242323242323232421222324232323232422222322222322232225252524242422202121
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