King Kong Right Surf Guide

King Kong Right in Kadavu Passage is a sheltered reef break that has unreliable waves. Summer offers the favoured conditions for surfing. The best wind direction is from the northeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the southwest. A reef breaks right. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Beware of coral.

King Kong Right Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef5inconsistent
28.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing King Kong Right:

The best conditions reported for surf at King Kong Right occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.

What's the best time of year to surf King Kong Right (for consistent clean waves)?

julyBest Season: winter
The best time of year for surfing King Kong Right with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter  and most often the month of July. Clean surfable waves are typically found 19% of the time in July while 39% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 42% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
19%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
39%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
42%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore King Kong Right Location Map

Interactive King Kong Right surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to King Kong Right is Nausori International Airport (SUV) in Fiji, which is 138 km (86 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to King Kong Right is Nadi International (Nandi) Airport (NAN), also in Fiji, 165 km (102 miles) away.

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King Kong Right Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 21:54 Local Time
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Wave (m)
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
3
SE
3.5
SE
Period (s) 10 10 10 10
Wind (km/h)
30
30
30
25
Wind State cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
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Swell History at King Kong Right

Surf stats for King Kong Right, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at King Kong Right

Wind stats for King Kong Right, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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