Suva (FJSUV) — marine weather & port guide
Suva is a port in Fiji at 18°8.0′S 178°27.0′E. Today (Aug 3): SSE wind 6–9 kn, waves 0.7–0.8 m, from the ECMWF IFS run 2026-08-03 12z. The live chart on this page shows current conditions and plans weather-optimized departures from this harbor.
Port facts (NGA World Port Index)| Position | 18°8.0′S 178°27.0′E |
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| UN/LOCODE | FJSUV |
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| Harbor size | Small |
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| Harbor type | Coastal natural harbor |
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| Shelter | Good |
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| Channel depth | 23 m |
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| Anchorage depth | 17 m |
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| Tide range | 2 m |
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| Pilotage | Compulsory |
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| Time zone | Pacific/Fiji |
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10-day marine forecast — Suva
| Date | Wind | Gusts | Waves |
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| SSE 6–9 kn | 12 kn | 0.7–0.8 m |
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| ESE 4–19 kn | 26 kn | 0.6–1.0 m |
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| ESE 11–14 kn | 19 kn | 0.8–0.9 m |
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| ESE 19–21 kn | 29 kn | 1.1–1.3 m |
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| ESE 23–26 kn | 33 kn | 1.6–1.8 m |
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| ESE 20–28 kn | 35 kn | 1.5–1.9 m |
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| E 24–25 kn | 31 kn | 1.7–1.8 m |
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| ESE 18–18 kn | 28 kn | 1.2–1.2 m |
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| ESE 17–17 kn | 25 kn | 1.1–1.1 m |
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| ESE 18–18 kn | 25 kn | 1.1–1.1 m |
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Forecast from the ECMWF IFS model run , waves from ECMWF WAM. Updated with each model cycle; the live chart below recalculates for your departure time and vessel.
Frequently asked
How is the weather at Suva right now?
As of the ECMWF IFS run 2026-08-03 12z: SSE wind 6–9 kn, waves 0.7–0.8 m. The 10-day outlook is in the forecast table on this page and updates with each model cycle.
How big is the harbor at Suva?
Suva is classed as a small harbor (coastal natural harbor), with good shelter in the NGA World Port Index.
How deep is the approach to Suva?
Per the NGA World Port Index, the entrance channel carries about 23 m and anchorage depths run about 17 m. Verify against current official charts before entry.