Hideaway Surf Forecast

/ Kadavu Passage (14 surf breaks) /

Fiji (26 surf breaks)

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Hideaway surfForecast / Kadavu Passage / Fiji

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 +12

Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent

Hideaway surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Hideaway sea temperature is 28.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Hideaway today?

The current surf forecast for Hideaway at 9PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+12) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (29 Apr)	-	-
Afternoon (29 Apr)	2.5ft (0.8m)	15s
Evening (29 Apr)	2.5ft (0.8m)	14s

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

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wed 29			Thursday 30								Friday 1								Sat 2
	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	9 AM	12 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SW 22	SW 21	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 8	SW 20	SE 8	SE 8	SW 18	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SSW 17	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8
Wave Graph
kJ	283	272	261	236	158	156	154	118	224	241	408	490	433	388	392	433	323	433	448	382	382	373	398	373
Wind (km/h)	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross
High Tide		5:13PM1.46m				5:25AM1.61m				5:55PM1.45m				6:00AM1.61m					6:36PM1.44m				6:34AM1.60m
Low Tide				11:12PM0.34m				11:47AM0.24m				11:50PM0.37m					12:25PM0.21m				00:27AM0.40m


	—	—	—	—	—	6:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:22	—	—
	5:51	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:49
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	28	26	25	25	25	25	27	28	28	26	26	26	26	26	27	28	27	26	26	25	25	25	26	28
Feels °C	28	27	26	26	26	26	28	29	29	27	27	27	27	28	29	29	28	27	27	26	26	26	27	29
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 15	SSW 15	S 6	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	S 5	SSE 9	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SW 18	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8
kJ	283	272	49	236	158	156	154	113	109	20	131	197	157	157	136	140	323	147	165	136	136	133	130	130
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSW 14	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 6	SW 22	SW 21	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 20	SW 20	SW 20	SSW 19	SSW 18	SW 11	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SSW 17	SW 17	SW 17	SW 16
kJ	33	18	261	39	41	28	28	118	224	106	60	256	388	388	251	226	33	323	319	312	381	302	291	278
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 17	S 16	S 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 8	SSW 23	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SSW 21	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SW 14	SW 11	SW 12	SW 12	S 10	SW 13	SSW 11	SW 13
kJ	23	21	15	16	16	14	51	25	24	44	173	58	58	59	58	54	33	33	34	34	2	44	12	44
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 7	S 6	SE 6	SSE 6	SSE 7	SSE 7	SE 7	SSE 5	SSE 5	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SSE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8
kJ	56	51	94	53	76	76	63	23	28	241	408	490	433	382	392	433	173	433	448	382	382	373	398	373
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Motels Tongatapu	Restaurants Mamanucas	Restaurants Mamanucas	Restaurants Mamanucas	Beachouse Kadavu Passage	Restaurants Mamanucas	Beachouse Kadavu Passage	Frigates Kadavu Passage	Good from afar (Foelifuka) Vava'u	Momi Bay Viti Levu	Restaurants Mamanucas	Restaurants Mamanucas	Momi Bay Viti Levu	Momi Bay Viti Levu	Momi Bay Viti Levu	Momi Bay Viti Levu	Kia Island Reef Viti Levu	Restaurants Mamanucas	Restaurants Mamanucas	Restaurants Mamanucas	Momi Bay Viti Levu	Restaurants Mamanucas	Momi Bay Viti Levu	Momi Bay Viti Levu
Rating (10 max)	3	2	2	1	2	1	2	3	2	1	1	3	2	2	2	2	1	2	3	3	2	3	2	2
Distance (km)	801	60	60	60	14	60	14	49	868	49	60	60	49	49	49	49	270	60	60	60	49	60	49	49
Best forecast wave conditions in Kadavu Passage					Beachouse		Beachouse	Frigates
Rating (10 max)					2		2	3
Best forecast wave conditions in Fiji		Restaurants Mamanucas	Restaurants Mamanucas	Restaurants Mamanucas	Beachouse Kadavu Passage	Restaurants Mamanucas	Beachouse Kadavu Passage	Frigates Kadavu Passage		Restaurants Mamanucas	Restaurants Mamanucas	Restaurants Mamanucas	Restaurants Mamanucas	Namotu Lefts Mamanucas	Namotu Lefts Mamanucas	Namotu Lefts Mamanucas	Kia Island Reef Viti Levu	Restaurants Mamanucas	Restaurants Mamanucas	Restaurants Mamanucas	Restaurants Mamanucas	Restaurants Mamanucas	Restaurants Mamanucas	Namotu Lefts Mamanucas
Rating (10 max)		2	2	1	2	1	2	3		2	1	3	3	3	3	2	1	2	3	3	3	3	3	3
Header Global	Amanzimtoti South Africa	Haga-Haga South Africa	Glen Eden South Africa	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Amanzimtoti South Africa	Buchupureo Chile	Lebu Chile	Papatowai New Zealand	Puertecillo Chile	Gerickes Point South Africa	Dolphin Point South Africa	Boneyards South Africa	Boneyards South Africa	Saint Leu Reunion	Saint Leu Reunion	Boneyards South Africa	Papatowai New Zealand	Boneyards South Africa	Papatowai New Zealand	Etang-Sale Reunion	Albatross South Africa
Rating (10 max)	9	9	8	8	8	7	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	7	5	5	5	5	5	4

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