Frigates surf break

Frigates surfForecast / Kadavu Passage / Fiji

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 20 Mar 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
29.7° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Frigates today?

The current surf forecast for Frigates at 3PM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am March 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Mar)4ft (1.2m)14s
Afternoon (20 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Evening (20 Mar)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


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Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.7
SSW
0.8
S
0.7
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)141413131313131313131312111111111311121212121214
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)530486341330286286261215219219215224209202198195151149133152152152193257
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:18AM
1.63
7:40PM
1.55
7:59AM
1.67
8:28PM
1.52
8:43AM
1.66
9:20PM
1.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:32PM
0.17
1:44AM
0.19
2:18PM
0.13
2:28AM
0.23
3:06PM
0.12
3:16AM
0.29
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise6:11-------6:11-------6:11-------
Sunset---6:19-------6:17-------6:16----
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------1----------------
Temp. °C282829282828272728282928282727272728282828282727
Feels °C (?)302929282929292930292928292828282828282829302828
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