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Kitesurf Location - Viti Levu / Sigatoka ( ID viti_levu___sigatoka )      Hits: 1086
 
You are here: Oceania > Fiji Islands > Kitesurf Location - Viti Levu / Sigatoka ( ID viti_levu___sigatoka )
Continent: Oceania
Country: Fiji Islands
Next Big City (Airport):  Nadi
Next Town: Sigatoka
Latitude:   -18.1695
Longitude: 177.5321
Type:
- Ocean
- Lagoon
Rider Ability:
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert

Good for:
- Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
Features:
- Rooms
- Shower
- Toilet
- Food

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Water
Type:
- Shallow
- Flat
- Chop
Hazards:
- Corals

Quality:
- Crystal Clear
Best Tide:
- High Tide
- Coming Tide
- Falling Tide


Flat water between the beach and the reef located about 500-700 m offshore. Kitesurfing ideal at mid to high tide, as there are corals sticking out of the water at low tide.

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 Location
Type:
- Grass
- Sand
Size:
- Medium

Hazards:
- Shells
Location crowds:
- None


South facing beach on the Coral Coast. Coarse sand and shells on the beach, caution required to avoid damage to the kite. Best entry/launch spot is just East of the Outrigger Resort. Grassy spot for gearing up and launch in front of Wai Taci Motel.

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 Weather
Spring:
- Shorts
Summer:
- Shorts

Fall:
- Shorts
Winter:
- Shorts


Mild weather all year. No wetsuit needed.

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 Wind

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Best Months:
- May
- June
- July
- August
- September
Wind Type:
- Trade Winds

Best Direction:
No Information
Main Direction:
- SE


Very consistent SE trade winds between 15 and 25 kts from April to November.

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 How to get there
Transport:
- Car
- Bus
Access:
- Short Walk


Take a bus from Nadi to Sigatoka (about an hour's drive). There are heaps of excellent and cheap resorts right on the beach, just North of Sigatoka River mouth. Most of them provide free pick-up from Singatoka, some of them will pick you up in Nadi at the airport. Very good spot for kitesurfing just East of the Outrigger Resort.

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 Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info
Rules:
- None


Nothing yet, very few kites in this area as yet. Most likely you will be there on your own, or with another one or two kites, with kilometers of flat water everywhere.

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 Nightlife
Reasonable, with locals and visitors having fun at some of the resorts almost every night, heaps of bars, disco.

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