Best Kitespots in Western

10 spots · Fiji

Best for kiting from May to October, with 52 to 64 % kite days. Water 26 to 29 °C.

Median of 10 spots with model data, one per grid cell.

Kite spots: 10 spots
Median kite days: 46 % of days; median spot, over the year
Water: 28 °C; median, 2023 to 2025
Best spot: Nananu-i-Ra; 69 % kite days per year

Kitesurfing in Western

Western in Fiji has 10 kite spots in our data. The median spot reaches 46 % kite days over the year; Nananu-i-Ra leads with 69 %.

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

Best time to visit Western

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: February and May to December

Kite days at the median spot range from 28 % in March to 64 % in September.

Water 26 °C in August to 30 °C in February. Air 26 °C in August to 29 °C in February, day maximum.

Kitesurfing in Western: quick answers

When is the best time to kitesurf in Western?

The best months are May to October: the median spot in Western had 52 to 64 % kite days in those months from 2017 to 2025.

Which is the best kite spot in Western?

Nananu-i-Ra has the most kite days in Western: 69 % of days averaged over the year, 2017 to 2025.

How warm is the water in Western?

The water ranges from 26 °C in August to 30 °C in February at the median spot. Wetsuit: shorty in August, 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 Western
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Nananu-i-Ra	46	54	52	60	74	80	86	85	86	79	66	61
Outrigger	42	47	44	56	65	70	72	74	81	74	61	58
Turtle Island	36	45	38	50	61	66	72	65	73	67	49	51
Natadola	40	43	35	42	60	61	65	69	71	62	49	50
Mini Cloudbreak	38	43	29	32	54	55	59	66	60	47	39	45
Sigatoka	26	24	17	34	53	49	60	54	68	60	42	43
Cloudbreak	33	38	24	25	44	43	46	53	47	37	29	32
Manololailai Island	34	41	27	26	38	36	41	51	42	35	30	36
Namotu Island	31	39	27	26	38	39	43	51	42	35	26	34
Likuri Island	20	23	15	18	38	36	45	48	53	40	24	28

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 Western yet.

All spots in Western

Kite days per year, % of days

1
Nananu-i-Ra
Fiji
69 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Nananu-i-Ra: Jan 46 %, Feb 54 %, Mar 52 %, Apr 60 %, May 74 %, Jun 80 %, Jul 86 %, Aug 85 %, Sep 86 %, Oct 79 %, Nov 66 %, Dec 61 %
2
Outrigger
Fiji
62 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Outrigger: Jan 42 %, Feb 47 %, Mar 44 %, Apr 56 %, May 65 %, Jun 70 %, Jul 72 %, Aug 74 %, Sep 81 %, Oct 74 %, Nov 61 %, Dec 58 %
3
Turtle Island
Fiji
56 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Turtle Island: Jan 36 %, Feb 45 %, Mar 38 %, Apr 50 %, May 61 %, Jun 66 %, Jul 72 %, Aug 65 %, Sep 73 %, Oct 67 %, Nov 49 %, Dec 51 %
4
Natadola
Fiji
54 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Natadola: Jan 40 %, Feb 43 %, Mar 35 %, Apr 42 %, May 60 %, Jun 61 %, Jul 65 %, Aug 69 %, Sep 71 %, Oct 62 %, Nov 49 %, Dec 50 %
5
Mini Cloudbreak
Fiji
47 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Mini Cloudbreak: Jan 38 %, Feb 43 %, Mar 29 %, Apr 32 %, May 54 %, Jun 55 %, Jul 59 %, Aug 66 %, Sep 60 %, Oct 47 %, Nov 39 %, Dec 45 %
6
Sigatoka
Fiji
44 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Sigatoka: Jan 26 %, Feb 24 %, Mar 17 %, Apr 34 %, May 53 %, Jun 49 %, Jul 60 %, Aug 54 %, Sep 68 %, Oct 60 %, Nov 42 %, Dec 43 %
7
Cloudbreak
Fiji
38 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Cloudbreak: Jan 33 %, Feb 38 %, Mar 24 %, Apr 25 %, May 44 %, Jun 43 %, Jul 46 %, Aug 53 %, Sep 47 %, Oct 37 %, Nov 29 %, Dec 32 %
8
Manololailai Island
Fiji
36 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Manololailai Island: Jan 34 %, Feb 41 %, Mar 27 %, Apr 26 %, May 38 %, Jun 36 %, Jul 41 %, Aug 51 %, Sep 42 %, Oct 35 %, Nov 30 %, Dec 36 %
9
Namotu Island
Fiji
36 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Namotu Island: Jan 31 %, Feb 39 %, Mar 27 %, Apr 26 %, May 38 %, Jun 39 %, Jul 43 %, Aug 51 %, Sep 42 %, Oct 35 %, Nov 26 %, Dec 34 %
10
Likuri Island
Fiji
32 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Likuri Island: Jan 20 %, Feb 23 %, Mar 15 %, Apr 18 %, May 38 %, Jun 36 %, Jul 45 %, Aug 48 %, Sep 53 %, Oct 40 %, Nov 24 %, Dec 28 %

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

Kite days by month for Western: median of 10 spots with model wind data (one per grid cell), 2017 to 2025; water temperature 2023 to 2025.

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