Waidroka surfForecast / Kadavu Passage / Fiji

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 13 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
27.8° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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 Monday (May 18) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Waidroka in the next 16 days are 1.6m 18s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 16) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (+12) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Mon 18th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 9s
Best Surf 9PM (Mon 18th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 9s
Most Powerful12AM (Sat 16th May)5ft (1.6m) 18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSW
15
2
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
20
1.1
SSW
19
1.6
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
1.6
SE
8
1.7
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.7
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1693
1556
1482
1247
950
659
684
922
1579
1094
881
443
325
358
447
408
430
338
460
392
162
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
20
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
30
E
25
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
E
10
NW
10
W
20
WSW
15
SW
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:31PM1.38m
3:55AM1.59m
4:24PM1.44m
4:39AM1.69m
5:16PM1.50m
5:25AM1.76m
6:09PM1.54m
6:13AM1.80m
7:02PM1.55m
7:03AM1.80m
7:57PM1.55m
7:56AM1.77m
8:54PM1.53m
Low Tide
9:30AM0.40m
9:35PM0.34m
10:19AM0.27m
10:22PM0.30m
11:07AM0.14m
11:11PM0.28m
11:56AM0.04m
00:01AM0.27m
12:46PM-0.03m
00:52AM0.28m
1:38PM-0.06m
1:46AM0.30m
2:31PM-0.05m
2:42AM0.34m
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thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:26
6:26
6:26
6:26
6:26
6:26
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5:43
5:43
5:42
5:42
5:42
5:40
5:40
1
2
4
2
3
4
2
1
2
2
Temp °C
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
25
25
25
26
25
24
27
27
24
26
26
24
27
27
26
26
26
26
24
24
22
24
24
24
25
24
24
27
27
26
26
26
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSW
15
2
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
19
1.6
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1
S
9
0.8
SSW
14
1.7
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
0.4
SSW
13
1.5
ESE
9
0.3
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
1.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
1693
1556
1482
1247
950
659
504
922
1579
1094
881
443
157
253
447
408
65
338
28
13
162
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.6
SSW
24
0.8
SSW
22
0.9
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
12
0.2
S
17
0.5
S
9
0.7
S
8
1
S
10
0.9
SSW
14
0.5
S
11
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
18
0.4
SW
12
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
S
11
0.7
S
11
Energy kJ
24
24
26
26
374
595
684
268
22
36
69
186
325
55
116
114
31
37
25
10
108
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
19
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
17
0.4
SW
26
0.3
S
12
0.4
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
10
0.6
SSW
15
0.2
S
17
0.3
S
15
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
10
0.7
SE
9
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
S
16
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
S
11
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
7
25
23
171
24
37
19
148
22
38
38
36
78
34
33
38
20
30
10
26
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
8
0.9
SE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
1.2
ESE
6
1.6
SE
7
2
SE
7
2
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1
E
7
1.6
SE
8
1.3
E
10
1.7
ESE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.7
SE
8
Energy kJ
55
31
44
39
87
215
407
428
294
192
145
103
358
320
430
460
392
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
4
3
2
2
2
1
3
2
2
3
2
2
Distance (km)
17
770
90
90
1275
90
90
90
1128
1128
90
90
79
79
79
31
1873
0
3
1128
1131
Best forecast wave conditions in Kadavu Passage
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Fiji
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
4
3
4
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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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).

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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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