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Vunaniu surfForecast / Kadavu Passage / Fiji
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 26 Mar 2026 +12Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Vunaniu surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Vunaniu sea temperature is
29.7° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Vunaniu this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Vunaniu in the next 16 days are 1.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 02) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Mar 26) at 12PM.
| Wave Type | Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 6AM (Thu 2nd Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Vunaniu over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | |||||||||||||||
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Wave (?)Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 123 | 110 | 418 | 371 | 397 | 421 | 293 | 410 | 346 | 434 | 381 | 356 | 348 | 356 | 462 | 990 | 765 | 574 | 785 | 1032 | 1081 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:31PM 1.48 | 1:42AM 1.32 | 1:44PM 1.46 | 2:50AM 1.36 | 2:52PM 1.48 | 3:49AM 1.43 | 3:52PM 1.52 | 4:38AM 1.51 | 4:45PM 1.54 | 5:21AM 1.57 | 5:32PM 1.56 | 5:59AM 1.61 | 6:16PM 1.55 | ||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:12PM 0.26 | 7:31AM 0.54 | 8:22PM 0.25 | 8:44AM 0.50 | 9:24PM 0.23 | 9:46AM 0.43 | 10:17PM 0.20 | 10:40AM 0.36 | 11:02PM 0.19 | 11:27AM 0.29 | 11:44PM 0.20 | 12:09PM 0.24 | 12:22AM 0.23 | ||||||||
Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:13 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:15 | - | - | 6:14 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:12 | - | - | 6:10 | - | - | 6:10 | - | - | 6:09 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | 3 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 29 | 29 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 27 |
| Feels °C (?) | 30 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
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Information about the Vunaniu Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Vunaniu provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Vunaniu can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Vunaniu 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 (Vunaniu) 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 Vunaniu 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.
Vunaniu is 61 km (38 miles) from Suva. If you plan a holiday in Kadavu Passage, look for hotels and other accommodation in Suva. Suva has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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