Hideaway 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 18.19° S 177.64° E

Issued: 5 am 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Hideaway sea temperature is

25.3° C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Hideaway today (12 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hideaway at 10AM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+12) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (12 Jul)	6ft (1.8m)	12s
Afternoon (12 Jul)	4ft (1.2m)	16s
Evening (12 Jul)	3.5ft (1.0m)	16s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Sunday 12							Monday 13								Tuesday 14								Wed 15
	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	9 PM	12 AM
Rating (10 max)	4	3	3	3	2	3	3	4	4	2	1	2	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 16	SSW 12	SSW 20	SSW 16	SSW 17	SSW 18	SSW 18	SSW 17	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14
Wave Graph
kJ	1342	1099	919	692	674	550	519	430	932	759	644	1330	1094	1094	957	749	693	584	522	437	431	352	250	239
Wind (km/h)	E	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide		3:47AM1.68m				4:45PM1.42m				4:44AM1.74m				5:42PM1.49m				5:40AM1.79m					6:36PM1.56m
Low Tide				10:28AM0.11m				10:30PM0.39m				11:23AM0.02m				11:28PM0.34m					12:16PM-0.05m


	—	6:41	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:41	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:41	—	—	—	—	—	6:41
	—	—	—	—	5:47	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:47	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:47	—	—	5:49
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	20	20	21	22	23	22	21	20	19	20	22	22	22	22	21	21	21	20	22	22	24	22	21	22
Feels °C	20	20	21	21	22	21	19	19	18	18	20	20	20	21	19	19	19	18	20	19	20	19	18	19
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 17	SSW 10	SSW 18	SSW 17	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSE 8
kJ	1342	1099	919	692	550	550	408	340	932	276	644	1330	1094	1094	957	749	693	584	522	437	431	352	250	96
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 18	SW 17	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 11	SSW 18	SSW 11	S 11	SSE 10	S 10	SSE 10	S 10	S 10	S 6	S 10	S 10	S 6	S 6	S 9	SSW 14
kJ	703	655	469	452	674	519	519	430	256	759	176	112	180	98	167	73	73	97	49	48	52	39	110	239
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 11	ESE 11	SW 21	S 11	S 11	SSW 20	SSW 20	SSW 19	S 12	SW 14	S 11	ESE 10	WNW 13	ESE 11	WNW 12	—	WNW 12	S 10	SE 14	W 16	S 10	S 10	W 15	NW 15
kJ	11	11	116	41	40	342	485	329	98	203	114	10	16	11	15	—	14	71	7	5	48	47	5	8
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	S 11	SSE 5	SE 4	—	SSE 4	SE 4	SSE 5	S 6	ESE 5	SSE 6	SSE 6	ESE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 7
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	375	37	23	—	15	31	24	73	56	85	75	28	33	78	143
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	1	3	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	2	2
Distance (km)	0	14	14	14	49	14	14	0	0	60	60	801	801	1964	60	1292	1292	1292	1292	60	60	1329	49	49
Best forecast wave conditions in Kadavu Passage	Frigates	Frigates	Frigates	Frigates	Frigates	Beachouse	Beachouse	Waidroka	Pipes
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Best forecast wave conditions in Fiji	Namotu Lefts Mamanucas	Namotu Lefts Mamanucas	Restaurants Mamanucas	Frigates Kadavu Passage	Frigates Kadavu Passage	Beachouse Kadavu Passage	Restaurants Mamanucas	Waidroka Kadavu Passage	Pipes Kadavu Passage	Restaurants Mamanucas	Restaurants Mamanucas				Restaurants Mamanucas					Restaurants Mamanucas	Restaurants Mamanucas		Momi Bay Viti Levu	Restaurants Mamanucas
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3				3					2	2		2	2
Header Global	Kaifu Rivermouth Japan	Kaifu Rivermouth Japan	Kaifu Rivermouth Japan	Kaifu Rivermouth Japan	Ilot Sancho Mauritius	Etang-Sale Reunion	Bluff Panama	Bluff Panama	Bluff Panama	Ilot Sancho Mauritius	Black Rocks Mauritius	Black Rocks Mauritius	Black Rocks Mauritius	Amanzimtoti South Africa	Benkunqut Indonesia	Injidup Carpark Australia	Bancoora Australia	Bullies Australia	Bullies Australia	Buchupureo Chile	Buchupureo Chile	Buchupureo Chile	Cathedral Rock Australia	Cathedral Rock Australia
Rating (10 max)	6	6	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	7	7	7	6	5	9	9

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