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).
Best time to go →Other spots for surfing in August
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AugPEAK SEASON
Cloudbreak
Tavarua · Fiji
2 m waves26° water28° air
102 km away · Advanced only · no wetsuit · ✈ NAN 30 km
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AugPEAK SEASON
Namotu
Fiji
2 m waves26° water28° air
105 km away · Intermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ NAN 28 km
Within 1,500 km, ranked by wave height and, a little, warm water.
Other surfing spots in Fiji in August →Where to go surfing in August →Questions
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).