Waidroka surfForecast / Kadavu Passage / Fiji

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 29 Apr 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
28.3° 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 Sunday (May 03) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 19s. Another secondary swell of 1.5m and 8s is also forecast. 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 2.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 07) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (+12) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Sun 3rd May)3.5ft (1.0m) 15s
Best Surf 3PM (Mon 4th May)6ft (1.8m) 9s
Most Powerful 3AM (Thu 7th May)8ft (2.5m) 10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wed
6
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
2
4
1
3
2
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.5
SW
21
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.6
SE
8
1.7
SE
9
2.1
SE
9
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.9
ESE
9
1.9
ESE
9
2
ESE
9
1.9
SE
9
1.9
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
236
154
224
502
459
470
437
338
355
436
367
450
703
460
471
516
575
541
608
599
565
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
25
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
10
NE
15
ENE
0
NE
10
WNW
10
E
15
SE
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
5:26AM1.60m
5:56PM1.44m
6:01AM1.60m
6:37PM1.43m
6:36AM1.59m
7:17PM1.40m
7:11AM1.56m
7:57PM1.37m
7:48AM1.52m
8:39PM1.33m
8:27AM1.46m
9:24PM1.28m
9:10AM1.41m
Low Tide
11:13PM0.33m
11:48AM0.23m
11:51PM0.36m
12:26PM0.20m
00:28AM0.39m
1:04PM0.19m
1:06AM0.43m
1:42PM0.19m
1:44AM0.47m
2:21PM0.22m
2:23AM0.51m
3:03PM0.27m
3:05AM0.56m
3:47PM0.32m
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
rain showers
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part cloud
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6:20
6:20
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
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5:49
5:47
5:47
5:46
5:46
5:45
5:45
3
2
2
3
2
1
4
2
7
4
2
8
5
1
Temp °C
26
28
28
26
27
27
26
26
26
25
27
27
25
28
27
25
26
26
25
26
26
27
29
29
27
28
28
27
27
27
26
28
28
28
30
32
28
27
27
26
28
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
20
0.6
SSW
19
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
17
0.8
SSW
16
1.6
SE
8
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
1.7
SE
9
0.6
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
Energy kJ
236
154
145
253
248
323
312
291
334
314
367
337
236
149
351
318
460
138
69
44
42
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
7
0.4
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
12
0.2
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
16
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.2
SSW
20
0.6
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
14
0.1
S
17
Energy kJ
9
27
74
73
59
33
35
12
436
6
6
38
204
343
140
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
SW
22
0.5
SW
21
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
S
11
0.3
SW
15
0.1
S
10
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
S
20
0.2
S
18
0.3
SE
9
0.1
S
19
Energy kJ
7
79
224
25
9
33
2
17
7
24
13
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
5
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.7
SE
9
2.1
SE
9
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.9
ESE
9
1.9
ESE
9
2
ESE
9
1.9
SE
9
1.9
ESE
9
Energy kJ
58
61
42
502
459
470
437
338
355
355
450
703
460
471
516
575
541
608
599
565
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
4
1
3
3
1
Distance (km)
90
90
838
90
90
1159
90
79
23
79
79
23
0
0
0
3
0
263
0
17
263
Best forecast wave conditions in Kadavu Passage
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Fiji
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
1
3
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
5
6
7
5
5
7
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
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).

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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