Typhoon Alley surfForecast / Kadavu Passage / Fiji

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 +12
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Typhoon Alley surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Typhoon Alley sea temperature is
28.0° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Typhoon Alley this week:

The surf forecast for Typhoon Alley over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 19) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 12s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 12s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Typhoon Alley in the next 16 days are 1.8m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 13) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (+12) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Tue 19th May)6ft (1.9m) 8s
Best Surf 9AM (Tue 19th May)6ft (1.9m) 8s
Most Powerful 9AM (Wed 13th May)6ft (1.8m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Typhoon Alley over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
22
0.9
SSW
20
1
SSW
19
1.5
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.6
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
2.2
SE
9
2.1
SE
9
2
ESE
9
2.1
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1238
1145
1346
1393
1159
1196
768
669
589
670
782
1324
788
612
366
344
424
770
695
595
645
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
40
SE
40
SE
40
SE
35
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:35PM1.25m
3:13AM1.39m
3:31PM1.29m
3:59AM1.48m
4:27PM1.34m
4:45AM1.57m
5:21PM1.39m
5:33AM1.63m
6:16PM1.43m
6:22AM1.68m
7:10PM1.46m
7:14AM1.69m
8:06PM1.47m
Low Tide
8:48PM0.34m
9:30AM0.38m
9:37PM0.31m
10:21AM0.26m
10:27PM0.28m
11:12AM0.15m
11:17PM0.26m
12:03PM0.05m
00:09AM0.24m
12:54PM-0.02m
1:02AM0.24m
1:47PM-0.06m
1:56AM0.25m
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
6:24
6:24
6:24
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:39
5:39
5:38
5:38
5:37
5:37
5:37
2
2
2
2
4
5
5
4
12
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
23
22
21
21
21
21
20
21
21
20
22
23
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
19
1.5
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.6
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
12
Energy kJ
1238
1145
1346
1393
1159
1196
768
669
536
395
782
1324
788
612
366
344
424
114
67
64
37
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
8
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
SW
26
0.5
SW
24
0.8
SSW
22
0.9
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
12
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
14
0.5
E
11
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
17
0.3
S
16
0.2
S
12
Energy kJ
80
178
36
36
35
27
171
273
589
670
245
17
37
57
330
264
175
24
23
46
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
8
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.2
S
18
0.4
ENE
5
0.3
S
12
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
10
0.2
S
18
0.6
SSW
15
0.3
S
17
0.1
NE
8
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.1
SW
21
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
17
Energy kJ
28
41
6
5
25
9
26
24
34
24
148
49
3
53
35
35
17
38
31
29
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.7
E
9
1.1
SE
5
1.2
SE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.8
SE
7
1.9
SE
7
2
SE
8
2
SE
8
1.6
ESE
7
1.5
E
7
1.3
E
8
2.2
SE
9
2.1
SE
9
2
ESE
9
2.1
ESE
9
Energy kJ
14
23
76
64
89
147
196
308
314
492
507
292
245
187
770
695
595
645
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
2
3
3
4
2
2
3
2
2
1
Distance (km)
79
55
79
115
683
176
176
683
187
187
187
1140
187
187
1368
176
176
187
176
176
79
Best forecast wave conditions in Kadavu Passage
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Fiji
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
9
9
5
6
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
7
4
5
7
4
4
8
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Information about the Typhoon Alley Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Typhoon Alley provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Typhoon Alley can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Typhoon Alley 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 (Typhoon Alley) 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).

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