Waidroka surfForecast / Kadavu Passage / Fiji

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 23 May 2026 +12
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Waidroka surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Waidroka sea temperature is
27.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Waidroka this week:

The surf forecast for Waidroka over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 23) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 18s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Waidroka in the next 16 days are 1.2m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 26) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 5s period and expected on Sunday (May 24) at 12PM.

Wave TypeTime (+12) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12PM (Sat 23rd May)4.5ft (1.4m) 11s
Best Surf 6PM (Sun 24th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 11s
Most Powerful12PM (Tue 26th May)4ft (1.2m) 16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 22°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
2
0
2
2
1
2
2
1
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SW
12
1.4
ESE
11
1.4
ESE
11
1.3
ESE
11
1.2
ESE
10
0.7
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.9
ESE
11
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
S
18
0.9
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
338
282
287
324
433
450
352
294
329
528
683
449
253
189
119
180
123
149
171
240
362
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
15
E
15
NE
20
NE
0
N
10
NNW
5
NNE
10
W
10
N
5
NNW
10
SSW
0
SSW
5
ENE
15
SE
10
ENE
10
ENE
20
E
10
NE
5
NE
20
ESE
10
NNE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
glassy
on
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
High Tide
12:01PM1.47m
1:01AM1.48m
1:08PM1.41m
1:58AM1.50m
2:12PM1.37m
2:48AM1.52m
3:11PM1.35m
3:34AM1.53m
4:04PM1.34m
4:14AM1.54m
4:52PM1.34m
4:52AM1.55m
5:36PM1.34m
Low Tide
6:27PM0.22m
7:05AM0.47m
7:26PM0.29m
8:10AM0.44m
8:22PM0.35m
9:09AM0.39m
9:12PM0.39m
9:59AM0.34m
9:58PM0.43m
10:44AM0.29m
10:41PM0.45m
11:24AM0.25m
11:22PM0.47m
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:38
5:38
5:38
5:38
2
8
3
8
7
3
6
4
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
25
27
27
25
26
26
25
26
26
25
26
25
24
26
25
23
26
26
23
30
30
27
30
31
28
30
29
28
29
28
29
28
26
25
26
25
24
27
26
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.4
ESE
11
1.4
ESE
11
1.3
ESE
11
1.2
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
8
1
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
ESE
10
0.7
SE
11
0.9
ESE
11
0.7
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.7
SSW
15
0.9
ESE
8
Energy kJ
338
282
287
293
433
450
352
294
261
295
267
449
253
127
119
180
58
113
83
193
101
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
9
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
14
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
0.9
SW
11
0.6
SW
10
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.9
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1
E
8
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
S
18
0.9
SSW
15
Energy kJ
14
79
153
324
298
172
85
211
175
528
683
124
100
189
114
175
123
149
171
240
362
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
E
9
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SW
10
0.7
SSW
19
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.7
SE
10
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.3
S
14
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.6
S
15
Energy kJ
31
7
79
127
102
97
191
104
329
55
51
98
61
41
44
34
53
96
57
56
165
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.9
E
5
1
E
5
1.1
ENE
5
1.1
ENE
6
0.3
E
2
0.9
E
8
0.6
E
6
0.9
ESE
8
1
E
8
Energy kJ
33
37
43
52
71
77
1
103
29
81
133
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
0
4
4
17
0
0
0
3
0
0
263
0
0
90
0
0
23
0
0
23
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Kadavu Passage
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
4
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Fiji
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
4
1
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
7
9
9
7
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Information about the Waidroka Surf forecast

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

Waidroka is 55 km (34 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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