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Lat Long: 17.86° S 177.19° E

Tavarua Rights Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 5 pm 18 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tavarua Rights sea temperature is
25.8°C
0.1° 

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


Tavarua Rights surf forecast from 18 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 22 Oct, 3PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 20 Oct, 9AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period, SSE swell with 1,100 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 22 Oct, 3PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tavarua Rights this week:

The surf forecast for Tavarua Rights over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 22) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 15s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 19s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tavarua Rights in the next 16 days are 2.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 20) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 7s period and expected on Monday (Oct 26) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (+12) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3PM (Thu 22nd Oct)2.5ft (0.7m) 15s
Best Surf 3PM (Thu 22nd Oct)2.5ft (0.7m) 15s
Most Powerful 9AM (Tue 20th Oct)6.5ft (2.0m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tavarua Rights over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 21°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 21°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

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Monday
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Tuesday
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.5
SSE
8
2.1
SSE
10
2
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
11
2
SSE
8
1.6
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8
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SE
8
1.8
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8
0.7
SSW
15
1.6
SE
8
1.4
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8
0.7
SSW
15
1.6
SE
7
1.7
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7
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SE
7
0.9
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
958
466
353
234
867
1100
724
634
502
315
470
437
202
274
239
191
253
287
96
86
Wind (km/h)
20
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SE
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35
SSE
30
SE
20
ESE
25
SSE
30
ESE
25
SE
25
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ESE
15
ESE
15
E
20
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
20
ESE
10
E
10
NNE
20
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
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cross
cross-on
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cross
cross
cross-off
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cross
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cross
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High Tide
00:04AM1.26m
1:24PM1.20m
1:09AM1.27m
2:16PM1.27m
2:06AM1.31m
2:58PM1.35m
2:56AM1.36m
3:35PM1.45m
3:42AM1.42m
4:10PM1.55m
4:26AM1.48m
4:46PM1.64m
Low Tide
5:58PM0.72m
6:48AM0.48m
7:09PM0.71m
7:45AM0.46m
8:09PM0.65m
8:33AM0.42m
8:59PM0.57m
9:14AM0.38m
9:43PM0.47m
9:53AM0.34m
10:23PM0.35m
10:31AM0.30m
11:04PM0.24m
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Information about the Tavarua Rights Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Tavarua Rights provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Tavarua Rights can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tavarua Rights surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Tavarua Rights) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Tavarua Rights may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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