FBC Weather Update

Weather Bulletin

Issued from the National Weather Forecasting Centre Nadi at 5:30am on Wednesday the 17th of September 2025.

A STRONG WIND WARNING REMAINS IN FORCE FOR COASTAL LAND AREAS OF
RA-RAKIRAKI, SOUTHERN BUA, EASTERN MACUATA, YASAWA, LAU AND LOMAIVITI
GROUPS, TAVEUNI AND NEARBY SMALLER ISLANDS, KADAVU AND NEARBY SMALLER
ISLANDS.

Situation: A fresh to strong southeast wind flow prevails over the
group.
Forecast to midnight tonight for the Fiji group:
Strong southeast winds with wind speeds up to 45km/hr developing over
the land areas of Ra-Rakiraki, Southern Bua, Eastern Macuata, Yasawa,
Lau and Lomaiviti groups, Taveuni and nearby smaller islands, Kadavu
and nearby smaller islands from later today.
Moderate to fresh southeast winds elsewhere.
Rough seas.

Cloudy periods with brief showers over Serua-Namosi,
Navua-Suva-Nausori, Tailevu-Naitasiri-Ra, Kadavu and nearby smaller
islands, Southern Bua, Cakaudrove, Taveuni and nearby smaller
islands, Lau and Lomaiviti groups, Kadavu and nearby smaller islands.
Mainly fine elsewhere.
Cool at night.

Outlook for Thursday : Expect strong southeast winds with wind
speeds up to 45km/hr over the land areas of Ra-Rakiraki, Southern
Bua, Eastern Macuata, Yasawa, Lau and Lomaiviti groups, Taveuni and
nearby smaller islands, Kadavu and nearby smaller islands.
Moderate to fresh southeast winds elsewhere.
Rough seas.
Cloudy periods with some showers over Serua-Namosi,
Navua-Suva-Nausori, Tailevu-Naitasiri-Ra, Kadavu and nearby smaller
islands, Southern Bua, Cakaudrove, Taveuni and nearby smaller
islands, Lau and Lomaiviti groups, Kadavu and nearby smaller islands.
Mainly fine elsewhere.
Cool at night.

For Navua / Suva / Nausori :
Cloudy periods with brief showers. Cool at night.
Today: Min: 18, Max: 27.
Outlook for Thursday : Cloudy periods with some showers. Cool at
night. Min: 18, Max: 27.

For Nadi / Lautoka / Ba :
Mainly fine. Cool at night.
Today: Min: 19, Max: 30.
Outlook for Thursday : Mainly fine. Cool at night. Min: 18, Max:
30.

For Sigatoka/Coral Coast:
Mainly fine. Cool at night.
Today: Min: 19, Max: 30.
Outlook for Thursday: Mainly fine. Cool at night. Min: 18, Max: 30.

For Tavua/Rakiraki:
Strong southeast winds with wind speeds up to 45km/hr developing over
Rakiraki from tomorrow. Mainly fine. Cool at night.
Today: Min: 19, Max: 30.
Outlook for Thursday: Expect strong southeast winds with wind speeds
up to 45km/hr developing over Rakiraki later today. Mainly fine. Cool
at night. Min: 18, Max: 30.

For Natadradave/Korovou:
Cloudy periods with brief showers. Cool at night.
Today: Min: 18, Max: 27.
Outlook for Thursday: Cloudy periods with some showers. Cool at
night. Min: 18, Max: 27.

For Yasawa/Mamanuca group:
Mainly fine. Cool at night.
Today: Min: 19, Max: 29.
Outlook for Thursday: Mainly fine. Cool at night. Min: 18, Max: 29.

For Labasa :
Mainly fine. Cool at night.
Today: Min: 19, Max: 31.
Outlook for Thursday : Mainly fine. Cool at night. Min: 18, Max:
31.

For Savusavu : Cloudy periods with brief showers. Cool at night.
Today: Min: 18, Max: 27.
Outlook for Thursday : Cloudy periods with some showers. Cool at
night. Min: 19, Max: 27.

For Nabouwalu:
Strong southeast winds with wind speeds up to 45km/hr developing from
later today. Cloudy periods with brief showers. Cool at night.
Today: Min: 18, Max: 27.
Outlook for Thursday: Expect strong southeast winds with wind speeds
up to 45km/hr. Cloudy periods with some showers. Cool at night. Min:
19, Max: 27.

For Taveuni:
Strong southeast winds with wind speeds up to 45km/hr developing from
later today. Cloudy periods with brief showers. Cool at night.
Today: Min: 18, Max: 27.
Outlook for Thursday: Expect strong southeast winds with wind speeds
up to 45km/hr. Cloudy periods with some showers. Cool at night. Min:
19, Max: 27.

For Lau and Lomaiviti Group:
Strong southeast winds with wind speeds up to 45km/hr developing from
later today. Cloudy periods with brief showers. Cool at night.
Today: Min: 18, Max: 27.
Outlook for Thursday: Expect strong southeast winds with wind speeds
up to 45km/hr. Cloudy periods with some showers. Cool at night. Min:
19, Max: 27.

For Kadavu:
Strong southeast winds with wind speeds up to 45km/hr developing from
later today. Cloudy periods with brief showers. Cool at night.
Today: Min: 18, Max: 27.
Outlook for Thursday: Expect strong southeast winds with wind speeds
up to 45km/hr. Cloudy periods with some showers. Cool at night. Min:
19, Max: 27.

For Rotuma :
A STRONG WIND WARNING REMAINS IN FORCE FOR WATERS AND LAND AREAS OF
ROTUMA.

Situation: A southeast wind flow prevails over Rotuma. Meanwhile, a
weak trough of low pressure is expected to affect the island from
later today.

Over land: Strong easterly winds with average speeds of 45km/hr.
Over waters: East to southeast winds 20 to 25 knots.
Rough seas.

Mainly fine weather today. Some showers and possible isolated
thunderstorms developing from later today.
Today: Min: 25, Max: 30.

Outlook for Thursday : Some showers and possible isolated
thunderstorms. Min: 25. Max: 30.