Frigates surf break

Frigates surfForecast / Kadavu Passage / Fiji

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 07 Jan 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
28.9° 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 8PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 07). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)--
Afternoon (07 Jan)2ft (0.6m)14s
Evening (07 Jan)2ft (0.6m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.4
SSW
0.6
S
0.5
SW
0.4
SSW
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.9
S
Period(s) (?)14141414141413131313131313131212121291213888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1401381361331291211781751131131131131111091031017257567263638097
Wind
(km/h)
35
ENE
30
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
10
ENE
5
SE
5
S
5
SE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:42PM
1.54
10:32AM
1.50
10:36PM
1.44
11:21AM
1.47
11:31PM
1.34
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:05AM
0.14
4:33PM
0.39
4:53AM
0.24
5:29PM
0.43
5:41AM
0.35
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunrise-----5:37-------5:39-------5:39--
Sunset-6:49-------6:49-------6:49------
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
12111---113122----11-1--
Temp. °C282828282727272929282828272727282828282827272728
Feels °C (?)272831313030293233313232303030302929292928282829
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