Waidroka surfForecast / Kadavu Passage / Fiji

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 21 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 Friday (May 22) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 10s. 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 1.0m 6s period and expected on Monday (May 25) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (+12) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Fri 22nd May)3ft (0.9m) 11s
Best Surf 6PM (Sun 24th May)5ft (1.5m) 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

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 22°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thu
28
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
3
1
1
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
2
1
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
9
0.9
ESE
11
1
SE
10
1.4
SE
12
1.2
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.4
ESE
11
1.3
ESE
11
1.4
ESE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.2
ESE
11
0.7
SW
19
0.9
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
110
196
196
533
338
282
287
433
403
450
341
305
380
522
683
568
342
232
114
178
145
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
10
NE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
25
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
5
N
5
NNE
0
SSE
10
N
5
NW
15
SW
5
N
5
ENE
15
SE
10
ENE
10
ENE
20
ESE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
10:57PM1.48m
10:55AM1.55m
00:00AM1.47m
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
Low Tide
4:47AM0.44m
5:26PM0.15m
5:55AM0.47m
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
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:38
5:38
5:38
2
1
2
2
1
5
1
2
Temp °C
24
26
26
24
27
26
24
28
27
24
26
26
24
26
26
24
25
25
23
26
26
25
27
27
26
28
26
25
29
29
27
30
30
27
28
28
28
27
26
24
26
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
9
0.9
ESE
11
1
SE
10
1.4
SE
12
1.2
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.4
ESE
11
1.3
ESE
11
1.4
ESE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.2
ESE
11
1.1
SE
10
0.9
ESE
10
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
Energy kJ
110
196
196
533
338
282
287
433
403
450
341
305
243
178
683
568
342
148
106
145
145
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
7
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
E
9
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
14
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
0.9
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
SE
9
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
Energy kJ
26
141
136
29
14
79
153
324
293
198
117
264
219
522
171
161
123
232
114
178
129
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
11
0.2
SSW
20
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
SW
19
0.2
SSW
18
0.1
SW
13
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SW
10
0.7
SW
19
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
WSW
9
0.5
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
6
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
S
15
0.4
S
14
Energy kJ
23
38
32
92
31
7
76
103
127
97
191
104
380
103
45
32
15
8
51
38
58
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
3
0.7
E
4
0.8
E
5
0.9
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
4
1
E
6
0.4
ESE
3
0.3
ESE
3
Energy kJ
8
17
29
33
22
37
29
66
3
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
2
1
2
2
1
Distance (km)
0
0
17
0
17
79
17
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
263
0
0
90
0
0
23
Best forecast wave conditions in Kadavu Passage
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Fiji
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
2
1
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
1
3
2
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
7
6
8
6
8
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
6
5
5
5
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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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