Is August a good time for surfing at Fiji – Frigates Pass?

August is one of the best months for surfing at Fiji – Frigates Pass. Waves 1.6 m, water 26°C (no wetsuit), air 25°C.

Plan your trip to Fiji – Frigates PassEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.

Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026

In short

  • Waves: 1.6 m on average (daily maximum)
  • Water: 26°C, no wetsuit
  • Air: 25°C by day, 23°C at night
  • Weather: 25 sunny days, 15 rainy days

Wave height: average daily maximum. Figures from 5 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).

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Is August a good time for surfing at Fiji – Frigates Pass?

August is one of the best months for surfing at Fiji – Frigates Pass. Waves 1.6 m, water 26°C (no wetsuit), air 25°C.

How warm is the water at Fiji – Frigates Pass in August?

About 26°C: no wetsuit.

How big are the waves at Fiji – Frigates Pass in August?

About 1.6 m on average (daily maximum).

What is the weather like at Fiji – Frigates Pass in August?

Around 25°C by day and 23°C at night, with about 25 sunny and 15 rainy days.

Where else can I go surfing in August?

Within 1,500 km: Tavarua – Cloudbreak (2 m waves) & Namotu (2 m waves).

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