Sigatoka Rivermouth 94.3
#270 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇫🇯 Fiji · Western · near Nandi
Works almost every day, no off season, boardshorts water.
Works all yearWarm waterIntermediate
Surf score94.3 /100
Surfable days100% of the year
Clean days36% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell83% period 11 s+
Typical size1.3 m 4.4 ft median
Water28°C boardshorts
Best time to surf Sigatoka Rivermouth
The best time to surf Sigatoka Rivermouth is January, March, December. The season runs Mar to Mar. In January the water sits around 29°C, so pack boardshorts, and the typical wave is 1.2 m. The nearest airport is NAN (47 km) and the nearest town is Nandi (43 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 100% | 60% | 1.2 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Feb | 100% | 38% | 1.3 m | 30°C | boardies |
| Mar | 100% | 50% | 1.3 m | 30°C | boardies |
| Apr | 99% | 34% | 1.4 m | 29°C | boardies |
| May | 100% | 43% | 1.5 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Jun | 100% | 33% | 1.4 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Jul | 100% | 24% | 1.4 m | 26°C | boardies |
| Aug | 99% | 8% | 1.4 m | 26°C | boardies |
| Sep | 100% | 30% | 1.5 m | 26°C | boardies |
| Oct | 100% | 26% | 1.3 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Nov | 100% | 31% | 1.1 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Dec | 100% | 52% | 1.1 m | 28°C | boardies |
Why 94.3
Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.
Consistency 26%
26.0
Clean days 24%
21.8
Groundswell 12%
12.0
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
3.5
Water comfort 10%
10.0
Access 10%
8.6
The detail
Faces 185° with 50% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 44% of days. Mean peak period 13.0 s. Days over 3 m: 1%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 38%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates -18.174, 177.509 (OpenStreetMap).
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