Momi Bay Surf Guide

Momi Bay in Viti Levu is a sheltered reef break that has pretty consitent surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the east. Groundswells are more common than windswells and the best swell direction is from the southwest. The right reef break is best, but there is a left reef too.. It's sometimes crowded here. Submerged rocks are a hazard.

Momi Bay Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef5fairly consistent
28.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Momi Bay:

The best conditions reported for surf at Momi Bay occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.

What's the best time of year to surf Momi Bay (for consistent clean waves)?

juneBest Season: winter
The best time of year for surfing Momi Bay with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter  and most often the month of June. Clean surfable waves are typically found 29% of the time in June while 4% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 67% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
29%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
4%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
67%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Momi Bay Location Map

Interactive Momi Bay 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 Momi Bay is Nadi International (Nandi) Airport (NAN) in Fiji, which is 25 km (16 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Momi Bay is Nausori International Airport (SUV), also in Fiji, 136 km (84 miles) away.

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Momi Bay Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Friday, 8 May 2026, 10:33 Local Time
Friday 08
9AM12PM3PM6PM
Wave (m)
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
Period (s) 18 17 16 16
Wind (km/h)
15
10
15
15
Wind State cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off

Swell History at Momi Bay

Surf stats for Momi Bay, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Momi Bay

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


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