FPFJ40 NFFN 200600 Weather Bulletin Issued from the National Weather Forecasting Centre Nadi at 7:30pm on Wednesday the 20th of August 2025 A STRONG WIND WARNING REMAINS IN FORCE FOR COASTAL LAND AREAS OF YASAWA, RAKIRAKI, NABOUWALU, UDU POINT AND TAVEUNI. Situation: A high pressure system to the southwest of Fiji directs a fresh to strong southeast wind over the country. Forecast to midnight tomorrow for the Fiji group: For coastal land areas of Yasawa, Rakiraki, Nabouwalu, Udu point and Taveuni: Southeast winds with average wind speeds of 45km/hr, gusting up to 55km/hr. For rest of Fiji: Moderate to fresh southeast winds, gusty at times. Moderate to rough seas. Cloudy periods with brief showers over Serua-Namosi, Navua-Suva-Nausori up to Korovou, Kadavu and nearby smaller islands, Cakaudrove and Southern Bua provinces, Lau and Lomaiviti groups. Elsewhere, mainly fine. Cool nights. Outlook for Friday : For coastal land areas of Yasawa, Rakiraki, Nabouwalu, Udu point and Taveuni: Southeast winds with average wind speeds of 45km/hr, gusting up to 55km/hr.For rest of Fiji: Moderate to fresh southeast winds, gusty at times. Moderate to rough seas. Cloudy periods with brief showers over Serua-Namosi, Navua-Suva-Nausori up to Korovou], Kadavu and nearby smaller islands, Cakaudrove and Southern Bua provinces, Taveuni and nearby smaller islands, Lau and Lomaiviti groups. Elsewhere, mainly fine. Cool at night. For Navua / Suva / Nausori : Cloudy periods with brief showers. Cool nights. Tomorrow: Max: 28, Min: 18. Outlook for Friday : Fine apart from brief showers. Cool at night. Min: 19, Max: 28. For Nadi / Lautoka / Ba : Mainly fine. Cool nights. Tomorrow: Max: 30, Min: 19. Outlook for Friday : Mainly fine. Cool at night. Min: 19, Max: 30. For Sigatoka/Coral Coast: Mainly fine. Cool nights. Tomorrow: Max: 28, Min: 20. Outlook for Friday: Mainly fine. Min: 20, Max: 29. For Tavua/Rakiraki: Mainly fine. Fresh to strong southeast wind with average wind speeds of 45 km/hr especially over Rakiraki. Cool nights. Tomorrow: Max: 31, Min: 19. Outlook for Friday: Southeast wind with average wind speeds of 45 km/hr over Rakiraki. Mainly fine. Cool at night. Min: 19, Max: 30. For Natadradave/Korovou: Cloudy periods with brief showers. Cool nights. Tomorrow: Max: 28, Min: 19. Outlook for Friday: Fine apart from brief showers. Cool at night. Min: 19, Max: 28. For Yasawa/Mamanuca group: Mainly fine. Fresh to strong southeast wind with average wind speeds of 45 km/hr especially over the Yasawa group. Cool nights. Tomorrow: Max: 30, Min: 22. Outlook for Friday: Southeast wind with average wind speeds of 45 km/hr over Yasawa. Mainly fine. Cool at night. Max: 29, Min: 20. For Labasa : Cloudy periods with some showers and possible isolated thunderstorm. Cool nights. Tomorrow: Max: 31, Min: 20. Outlook for Friday : Mainly fine. Cool at night. Min: 18, Max: 31. For Savusavu : Cloudy periods with brief showers. Cool nights. Tomorrow: Max: 28, Min: 23. Outlook for Friday : Fine apart from brief showers. Cool at night. Min: 23, Max: 28. For Nabouwalu: Cloudy periods with brief showers. Cool nights. Fresh to strong southeast wind with average wind speeds of 45 km/hr. Tomorrow: Max: 29, Min: 20. Outlook for Friday: Southeast wind with average wind speeds of 45 km/hr. Mainly fine. Cool at night. Max: 29, Min: 20. For Taveuni: Cloudy periods with brief showers. Cool nights. Fresh to strong southeast wind with average wind speeds of 45 km/hr. Tomorrow: Max: 28, Min: 19. Outlook for Friday: Southeast wind with average wind speeds of 45 km/hr. Fine apart from brief showers. Cool at night. Max: 29, Min: 19. For Lau and Lomaiviti Group: Cloudy periods with brief showers. Cool nights. Tomorrow: Max: 28, Min: 18. Outlook for Friday: Fine apart from brief showers. Cool at night. Max: 29, Min: 19. For Kadavu: Cloudy periods with brief showers. Cool nights. Max: 28, Min: 18. Outlook for Friday: Fine apart from brief showers. Cool at night. Max: 28, Min: 19. For Rotuma : A STRONG WIND WARNING REMAINS IN FORCE FOR LAND AREAS AND WATERS OF ROTUMA. Situation: A trough of low pressure with the associated cloud and showers affect Rotuma. Meanwhile, an easterly wind flow prevails over the island. Occasional showers and isolated thunderstorms. Showers easing tomorrow. Southeast winds with average wind speeds of 45 km/hr and wind gusts up to 55 km/hr. Rough seas. Tomorrow: Max: 30, Min: 23. Outlook for Friday : Cloudy periods with breif showers. Expect strong southeast winds with winds speeds of 50 km/hr over land areas. Min: 23, Max: 29.