Raijua Wedge
Reef left · Savu and Rote · Beginner → Advanced
Raijua Wedge surf today
Forecast for Wednesday 14 October
Intermediate : Today's best is behind us. — Best window: 7h–10h
Today's score by level (at the day's best, out of 100)
- Beginner —
- Intermediate 79
- Advanced 79
- Waves 1.5 m · 12 s period
- Wind SE 17 km/h (gusts 28 km/h)
- Tides: ▽ 06:00 · ▲ 12:00 · ▽ 18:00
About this spot
Tucked deep into Raijua's western tip. An unusual wave relying on a strong swell bounce off adjacent cave-pocked cliffs; like its Californian namesake, a strong side-wash meets the incoming swell at a 90-degree angle.
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Raijua Wedge in detail
Beginner → Advanced
Ideal for starting out or longboarding. Mellow waves, little current, surf school usually nearby.
Access & landmarks
Direct access from the beach, but mind the rocky bottom. Wetsuit + booties recommended, do not surf at low tide.
Safety
Wear an appropriate wetsuit. Scout the currents before you paddle out. Respect the locals and right-of-way. Check weather and tides.
Frequently asked about Raijua Wedge
What tide is best for surfing Raijua Wedge?
At Raijua Wedge, tide isn't a deciding factor: the spot stays surfable across most tide states. Focus on the swell and the wind instead.
Is Raijua Wedge suitable for beginners?
Raijua Wedge is rather accessible to beginners when the waves stay small and the wind is light. Still, check currents, tide and local guidelines before entering.
What wind is ideal for Raijua Wedge?
The ideal wind at Raijua Wedge comes broadly from East: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.
What surf spots are near Raijua Wedge?
Around Raijua Wedge, you can also check conditions at Raijua Left, Savu Left, The Office. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.