Fiji Surfing

Fiji is well regarded amongst the surfing community as having some of the best surfing breaks in the world. The remote locations some only accessible by boats, not only keeps the crowds to a minimum but also makes you feel like a pioneer when you surf that perfect wave and there is no one around for miles. There are many breaks to choose from when surfing in Fiji with the best breaks in the Mamanuca Islands, Bega and Kadavu in the Southern Islands.

An overviews of some of the famous Fiji surfing breaks are as follows;

King Kong

• Region: Kadavu
• Level: Intermediate
• Type: Reef Break

Situated in the Nagigia Island Outer Reef, the surfing break known as King Kong gets its name from the famous movie King Kong that was filmed in the shadows of mountain Nabukelevuira. The two popular breaks on this location are known as the “King Kong Right” and the “King Kong Left”. The King Kong Left averages 4 to 8 foot in height and is a 40 meter wave in deep water. The King Right is 6 foot plus and is a fast wave more for the advanced surfer.

While surfing the King Kong surf break in Fiji there are a number of Kadavu options to stay at

Black Rock

• Region: Viti Levu
• Level: Expert
• Type: Reef Break

Situated off the main island of Viti Levu, the Fiji surfing break known as Black Rock is reserved for the most competent of surfers. This is a right hand break that breaks on a sharp reef outcrop.

While surfing the Black Rock Surfing break the best Fiji Accommodation options will be at Nadi Resorts and taking day trips to the surfing breaks.

Cloudbreak

• Region: Viti Levu
• Level: Expert
• Type: Reef Break

Situated off the main island of Viti Levu, the Fiji surfing break known as Cloudbreak has been made famous by many surfing movies being shot from this location. Cloudbreak is reserved for the most competent of surfers. This is a left hand break that breaks on a sharp reef outcrop.

While surfing CloudBreak the best Fiji Accommodation options will be at Nadi Resorts and taking day trips to the surfing breaks.

Hideaway

• Region: Viti Levu
• Level: Intermediate
• Type: Reef Break

Situated in the Kadavu Passage, Hideway is known as an intermediate break. Due to its exposed nature it offers little protection from the wind so it can be regarded as a difficult spot to surf. A right hand reef break, it has been known to get crowded.

While surfing the Hideaway surfing break the best Fiji Accommodation options will be at Coral Coast and taking day trips to the surfing breaks.

Lighthouse Rights

• Region: Viti Levu
• Level: Expert
• Type: Reef Break

Situated off the main island of Viti Levu, the Fiji surfing break known as Lighthouse Rights is best left to the expert surfers. A right hand break onto a coral reef, Lighthouse Rights has the benefits of no crowds and locals.

While surfing the Lighthouse Rights surfing break the best Fiji Accommodation options will be at Nadi Resorts and taking day trips to the surfing breaks.

Mata Point

• Region: Viti Levu
• Level: Expert
• Type: Reef Break

Situated off the main island of Viti Levu, the Fiji surfing break known as Mata Point is an expert surfer’s break. A right hand break onto a coral reef, Mata Point has the benefits of no crowds and locals.

While surfing the Mata Point surfing break the best Fiji Accommodation options will be at Nadi Resorts and taking day trips to the surfing breaks.

Namotu Lefts

• Region: Viti Levu
• Level: Expert
• Type: Reef Break

Situated off the main island of Viti Levu, the Fiji surfing break known as Namotu Lefts is regarded as being an expert surfer’s break. Left handed reef break onto a coral reef.

While surfing the Namotu Lefts surfing break the best Fiji Accommodation options will be at Nadi Resorts and taking day trips to the surfing breaks.

Pipe

• Region: Viti Levu
• Level: Intermediate
• Type: Reef Break

Situated off the main island of Viti Levu, this left hand reef break is known as Pipe. Ideal for intermediate surfers, Pipe also the added benefit of being a great location to snorkel.

Frigates Passage

• Region: Yanuca Island
• Level: Expert
• Type: Reef Break

Situated off Yanuca island the Frigates Passage break is regarded as being a tough break only fit for an expert surfer. The crystal clear water and the 150 meter hollow barrels make this an ideal location to take your next Fiji Surfing Holiday. This is a left handed break and definitely not for the faint hearted.

While surfing the Frigates Passage surfing break the best Fiji Accommodation options will be at Coral Coast and taking day trips to the surfing breaks.