Tavarua Rights is the overlooked sibling to Cloudbreak—a 200-meter right-hand barrel that peels along the coral reef on the opposite side of Fiji's most famous wave. While Cloudbreak hogs the spotlight, Tavarua Rights offers excellent tubes in its own right, especially when the trade winds drop and conditions go glassy. The wave ranges from fun and playful to genuinely heavy depending on swell size. It's a reminder that this corner of Fiji delivers quality in both directions.
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Difficulty
6/10
Crowd level
3/10
Access: Resort boat
Tavarua Rights works best on a high tide. The tide chart above shows today’s strike window.
Offshore wind at Tavarua Rights blows from the NNE (22°). Anything in the 337° to 67° range grooms the faces; outside it, expect chop or bumpy conditions.
Tavarua Rights wants WSW swell (225° to 270°) between 1.5m and 4.5m, with a period of 9s or more for quality waves.
The main season at Tavarua Rights is Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar. A secondary window runs Apr, Oct. 41% Mar clean (7/10)
Fly into NAN, then allow about 0 minutes by road, plus a boat transfer (around $150 USD). Resort boat
Tavarua Rights is a reef break, a right-hander. Difficulty is rated 6/10.
Peak: Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar
Secondary: Apr, Oct
41% Mar clean (7/10)
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