Waidroka Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.28° S 177.92° E

Waidroka Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 11 pm 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Waidroka sea temperature is
25.2° C
0.4° 

Waidroka surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Waidroka surf forecast from 16 Aug 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 18 Aug, 12AM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 17s period, SSW swell with 3,277 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Waidroka this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Waidroka in the next 16 days are 2.4m 17s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Aug 18) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Aug 23) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (+12) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful12AM (Tue 18th Aug)8ft (2.4m) 17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun night, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Night
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PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
0
2
0
0
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SW
16
2.4
SSW
17
2.4
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
15
2
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
S
11
1.6
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.3
S
12
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
1.3
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
998
1184
993
3277
2977
2866
2976
2885
939
1578
742
465
297
892
835
480
294
225
158
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
30
E
25
E
30
ENE
30
E
20
E
25
ENE
20
E
30
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
9:22PM1.62m
9:40AM1.48m
10:06PM1.56m
10:32AM1.37m
10:52PM1.49m
11:28AM1.27m
11:42PM1.42m
12:30PM1.19m
00:36AM1.36m
1:36PM1.15m
1:35AM1.33m
2:41PM1.15m
2:34AM1.34m
Low Tide
3:33AM0.28m
3:45PM0.29m
4:24AM0.33m
4:30PM0.40m
5:17AM0.38m
5:19PM0.51m
6:16AM0.43m
6:15PM0.59m
7:19AM0.45m
7:17PM0.64m
8:22AM0.44m
8:21PM0.64m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:26
6:24
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:57
5:58
5:58
5:58
5:58
5:58
 mm
18
9
6
1
14
1
1
5
3
Temp °C
22
22
21
21
21
21
20
21
21
21
21
21
20
21
21
21
21
22
22
Feels °C
23
24
20
19
18
18
17
18
18
17
17
16
17
19
19
19
19
21
20
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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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