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Best Kitespots in Central

5 spots · Fiji

Best for kiting from May to October, with 51 to 71 % kite days. Water 26 to 28 °C.

Median of 5 spots with model data, one per grid cell.

Kite spots
5 spots
Median kite days
48 % of days
median spot, over the year
Water
28 °C
median, 2023 to 2025
Best spot
Frigates
68 % kite days per year

Kitesurfing in Central

Central in Fiji has 5 kite spots in our data. The median spot reaches 48 % kite days over the year; Frigates leads with 68 %.

Best season at the median spot: May to October (50 % kite days or more). Water about 28 °C.

Best time to visit Central

  • Prime 60 % and more
  • Good 40 to 59 %
  • Possible 20 to 39 %
  • Off under 20 %
  • No data hatched
  • Ringed: this month

Prime also needs a good month in at least 7 of the 9 years, so one freak year cannot make a month Prime. A month with 60 %+ but fewer good years shows as Good.

  • Best season: May to October
  • Warm and windy: May to December

Kite days at the median spot range from 24 % in March to 71 % in September.

Water 26 °C in September to 30 °C in February. Air 25 °C in August to 28 °C in February, day maximum.

Kitesurfing in Central: quick answers

When is the best time to kitesurf in Central?

The best months are May to October: the median spot in Central had 51 to 71 % kite days in those months from 2017 to 2025.

Which is the best kite spot in Central?

Frigates has the most kite days in Central: 68 % of days averaged over the year, 2017 to 2025.

How warm is the water in Central?

The water ranges from 26 °C in September to 30 °C in February at the median spot. Wetsuit: shorty in September, boardshorts in February.

Spots by month

Kite days per month, strongest spots first.

Kite days per month, % of days, 2017 to 2025

Kite days by month for spots in Central
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Frigates505450627274797985826764
Navua River Mouth293225425956696274725250
Pacific Harbour272924385651645871704946
Suva Lacala Bay15177203834464450502831
Sandbar Island14175203834454244442328
  • Prime 60 % and more
  • Good 40 to 59 %
  • Possible 20 to 39 %
  • Off under 20 %
  • No data hatched

Prime also needs a good month in at least 7 of the 9 years, so one freak year cannot make a month Prime. A month with 60 %+ but fewer good years shows as Good.

Good for learning

Kite schools teach here, checked against kite guides. Only spots we checked appear.

None checked in Central yet.

All spots in Central

Kite days per year, % of days

  1. 68 %
    January: 50 % kite days (Good)February: 54 % kite days (Good)March: 50 % kite days (Good)April: 62 % kite days (Prime)May: 72 % kite days (Prime)June: 74 % kite days (Prime)July: 79 % kite days (Prime)August: 79 % kite days (Prime)September: 85 % kite days (Prime)October: 82 % kite days (Prime)November: 67 % kite days (Prime)December: 64 % kite days (Prime)
    Kite days by month at Frigates: Jan 50 %, Feb 54 %, Mar 50 %, Apr 62 %, May 72 %, Jun 74 %, Jul 79 %, Aug 79 %, Sep 85 %, Oct 82 %, Nov 67 %, Dec 64 %
  2. January: 29 % kite days (Possible)February: 32 % kite days (Possible)March: 25 % kite days (Possible)April: 42 % kite days (Good)May: 59 % kite days (Good)June: 56 % kite days (Good)July: 69 % kite days (Prime)August: 62 % kite days (Prime)September: 74 % kite days (Prime)October: 72 % kite days (Prime)November: 52 % kite days (Good)December: 50 % kite days (Good)
    Kite days by month at Navua River Mouth: Jan 29 %, Feb 32 %, Mar 25 %, Apr 42 %, May 59 %, Jun 56 %, Jul 69 %, Aug 62 %, Sep 74 %, Oct 72 %, Nov 52 %, Dec 50 %
  3. January: 27 % kite days (Possible)February: 29 % kite days (Possible)March: 24 % kite days (Possible)April: 38 % kite days (Possible)May: 56 % kite days (Good)June: 51 % kite days (Good)July: 64 % kite days (Prime)August: 58 % kite days (Good)September: 71 % kite days (Prime)October: 70 % kite days (Prime)November: 49 % kite days (Good)December: 46 % kite days (Good)
    Kite days by month at Pacific Harbour: Jan 27 %, Feb 29 %, Mar 24 %, Apr 38 %, May 56 %, Jun 51 %, Jul 64 %, Aug 58 %, Sep 71 %, Oct 70 %, Nov 49 %, Dec 46 %
  4. January: 15 % kite days (Off)February: 17 % kite days (Off)March: 7 % kite days (Off)April: 20 % kite days (Possible)May: 38 % kite days (Possible)June: 34 % kite days (Possible)July: 46 % kite days (Good)August: 44 % kite days (Good)September: 50 % kite days (Good)October: 50 % kite days (Good)November: 28 % kite days (Possible)December: 31 % kite days (Possible)
    Kite days by month at Suva Lacala Bay: Jan 15 %, Feb 17 %, Mar 7 %, Apr 20 %, May 38 %, Jun 34 %, Jul 46 %, Aug 44 %, Sep 50 %, Oct 50 %, Nov 28 %, Dec 31 %
  5. January: 14 % kite days (Off)February: 17 % kite days (Off)March: 5 % kite days (Off)April: 20 % kite days (Possible)May: 38 % kite days (Possible)June: 34 % kite days (Possible)July: 45 % kite days (Good)August: 42 % kite days (Good)September: 44 % kite days (Good)October: 44 % kite days (Good)November: 23 % kite days (Possible)December: 28 % kite days (Possible)
    Kite days by month at Sandbar Island: Jan 14 %, Feb 17 %, Mar 5 %, Apr 20 %, May 38 %, Jun 34 %, Jul 45 %, Aug 42 %, Sep 44 %, Oct 44 %, Nov 23 %, Dec 28 %

More in Fiji

kiteCOMPASS · method k3h-10to19-v1 · 2017 to 2025

Kite days by month for Central: median of 5 spots with model wind data (one per grid cell), 2017 to 2025; water temperature 2023 to 2025.

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kiteCOMPASS, kite spots in Central, data 2017 to 2025. https://kitecompass.app/best-kitespots/fiji/central

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