Overview

Sigatoka is located on the south coast of Viti Levu, at the mouth of the Sigatoka River. The spot offers a varied water area between the river and the lagoon. The southeast trade winds are regular during the dry season. The Sigatoka Sand Dunes are a listed heritage site nearby.

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Spot forecast for Sigatoka - Viti Levu

Sunrise 05:37 · Sunset 18:12

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 3.8 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October High tide 01:14 · 1.3 m Low tide 07:51 · 0.5 m High tide 14:19 · 1.3 m Low tide 20:14 · 0.7 m
Wednesday 21 October High tide 02:12 · 1.3 m Low tide 08:39 · 0.5 m High tide 15:05 · 1.4 m Low tide 21:05 · 0.6 m
Thursday 22 October High tide 03:04 · 1.4 m Low tide 09:22 · 0.5 m High tide 15:45 · 1.4 m Low tide 21:51 · 0.5 m
Friday 23 October High tide 03:51 · 1.4 m Low tide 10:01 · 0.4 m High tide 16:21 · 1.5 m Low tide 22:33 · 0.5 m
Saturday 24 October High tide 04:36 · 1.5 m Low tide 10:41 · 0.4 m High tide 16:57 · 1.6 m Low tide 23:15 · 0.4 m

Sigatoka - Viti Levu: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

370h

in September · 28.5 rideable days

The season runs from May to November, peaking in September: 26 rideable days a month and 370 hours of usable wind, at 26 °C. The low point is February, at 13 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 63%13-20 knots · 37%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 63% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is August, at 25 °C. The wettest month is March, with 417 mm.

Monthly averages: Sigatoka - Viti Levu

Monthly averages — Sigatoka - Viti Levu — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	16.5	142 h	28 °C	322 mm
February	13.0	120 h	29 °C	314 mm
March	15.5	148 h	28 °C	417 mm
April	21.0	213 h	29 °C	67 mm
May	28.0	308 h	27 °C	72 mm
June	25.0	276 h	26 °C	41 mm
July	26.0	295 h	26 °C	47 mm
August	25.0	283 h	25 °C	114 mm
September	28.5	370 h	25 °C	39 mm
October	28.0	316 h	27 °C	100 mm
November	22.5	244 h	27 °C	198 mm
December	18.5	182 h	28 °C	245 mm

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Technical details of Sigatoka - Viti Levu spot

The spot works with winds from E, ESE, SE, SSE.

Depending on conditions: ENE, S.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Intermediate

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