Reef
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Level 6/10

Namotu Lefts

Mamanuca Islands, Fiji
🪸Sharp reef🌀Strong rips

Namotu Lefts is one of Fiji's most consistent high-performance waves—a hollow left-hander that breaks right in front of the Namotu Island Resort. The wave produces powerful, roping barrels that can handle swell up to 15 feet, offering world-class tubes on a more predictable platform than Cloudbreak. The reef is user-friendly, the channel is deep, and the position allows for early morning perfection before the trades kick in. If you're staying at Namotu, this is your backyard—and what a backyard it is.

10-Day Forecast
Mon
22
16
Poor
1.6m
@16s
30km/h
Tue
23
6
Poor
1.4m
@14s
24km/h
Wed
24
49
Fair
1.0m
@15s
8km/h
Thu
25
69
Good
1.3m
@16s
7km/h
Fri
26
46
Fair
1.5m
@15s
15km/h
Sat
27
49
Fair
2.4m
@15s
26km/h
Sun
28
50
Fair
2.9m
@15s
26km/h
Mon
29
29
Poor
2.3m
@14s
35km/h
Tue
30
22
Poor
1.7m
@15s
41km/h
Wed
1
32
Poor
1.7m
@15s
29km/h

Today's Conditions

Find Flights
Swell
1.6m
S(174°)
Score: 10/25
Period
16s
Long period groundswell
Score: 25/25
Wind
30km/h
SE(124°)
Score: 1/25
Weather
24°C
0.0mm45%
Windswell Component
0.9mSE@4s
Secondary Swell
0.8mSSW
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
afternoon
AM: 28 km/h ESE|PM: 32 km/h SE
Similar wind — afternoon has better tide for this spot
High tide at 12pm (1.2m)

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

6:05 am
Low tide - 0.26m
12:05 pm
High tide - 1.17m
6:16 pm
Low tide - 0.18m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

16
Poor
Components
Swell Direction8/25
Swell Size10/25
Swell Period25/25
Wind1/25
Raw Score44/100
Adjustments
🤢 Wind History-21
🌊💨 Windswell-3
🌊 Tide+1
⚠️ Weak Component-5
Adjusted Score16/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score16
🤢 Morning Sickness🌊 Partly in the tide window
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Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
SSW (210°)
Direction range
180° - 250°
Size range
1m - 4m
Ideal size
3.3m
Height multiplier
1.03×
Ideal period
16s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction
NE (45°)
Offshore range
0° - 90°

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
high
Optimal range
0.8m - 1.8m

Water temp

27°C

Wetsuit

Boardshorts / Rashguard

Difficulty

6/10

Crowd level

4/10

Access: Stay at Namotu Island Resort or boat access.

Best Season

Peak: Apr-Oct

Secondary: Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar

Year-round but best in SW swell season. Consistent.

Getting There

Airport
NAN
Drive time
0 min
Boat required
$150
Data quality
verified

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