🌍Fiji Islands·Oceania

Turtle Island / Long Beach, Fiji Islands

● Beginner◆ Intermediate▲ Expert📍IslandWind sports destination

Wind

SE

Best Season

May–Sep

Water

Shallow · Flat

About This Spot

Turtle Island / Long Beach, Fiji Islands is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Fiji Islands.

Situated in Oceania, the spot offers Shallow and Flat and Chop and Small waves and Medium waves water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.

With SE winds, peaking from May to September, Turtle Island / Long Beach, Fiji Islands delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.

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Why Riders Love It

Wind is usually onshore or sideonshore in the SE trades. Generally about 75% with 15-25 knots in May to September. N or S winds less common and weaker.

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When to Go

Sailing season is May through September with mid 80°F temps and nearly the same in water (78-80°F).

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What to Expect

Small chop inside the reef, rolling 3-6 ft swell outside with 15-25 knots. Surfing is available at Navutu Stars but not at the same level as Frigate Shoals or Nomutu Island.

Wind & Conditions

NESW

SE
Best wind direction

Wind is usually onshore or sideonshore in the SE trades. Generally about 75% with 15-25 knots in May to September. N or S winds less common and weaker.

Best Months

Jan
Feb
Mar
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May
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Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Water Conditions

ShallowFlatChopSmall wavesMedium waves

Small chop inside the reef, rolling 3-6 ft swell outside with 15-25 knots. Surfing is available at Navutu Stars but not at the same level as Frigate Shoals or Nomutu Island.

Tidal beachSand💧 Crystal Clear

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Facilities & Access

🅿️Parking
🚻Toilets
🍹Beach Bar / Food✓ Available
📚Lessons Available
🏨Accommodation✓ Available
🛟Rescue Service✓ Available
🪁Gear Rental
🚿Showers✓ Available

📍 Getting There

🚶Short walk to the beach

International flights to Nadi Fiji and then Seaplane (Turtle Air) or fast cat boat from Denaru harbor. Located in the Yasawa island chain off western Viti Levu, Fiji Islands. Turtle Island Resort on Nanuya Levu.

Location

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Turtle Island / Long Beach, Fiji Islands

-16.9610°N, 177.3788°E

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