Weather Report: Hold Onto Your Hats!
Issued by the National Weather Forecasting Centre Nadi
at 3:30 PM on Sunday, September 21st, 2025
Heads up, folks! It seems the islands are in for a breezy treat, as a strong wind warning is fluttering over coastal areas of Ra-Rakiraki, Southern Bua, Eastern Macuata, Yasawa, Lau and Lomaiviti Groups, Taveuni, Kadavu, and some smaller islands. So, strap in your sunhats and secure those coconut trees because a southeast wind isn’t messing around.
**The Setup**: Fresh to strong southeast winds are blowing in their usual flair across the isle group, clearing cobwebs and giving kites and seagulls a little extra lift.
**Forecast until tomorrow night for the Fiji Group**:
If you’re in Ra-Rakiraki, Southern Bua, Eastern Macuata, and friends, brace yourself for southeast gusts pushing up to 45 km/hr. Everywhere else, lighter, yet still spirited, breezes are on the menu, occasionally kicking up their heels.
Meanwhile, the sea is in a playful mood, with rough conditions enticing the more adventurous sailors.
**Spotlight on Regions**:
– **Suva/Naosori/Serua-Namosi and more**: Occasional showers might pop in today like surprise guests, with heavier drop-ins possible. Tomorrow promises a similar guest list with cool vibes at night.
– **Nadi/Lautoka/Ba**: Waves of sunshine interrupted by potential cheeky showers will keep you on your toes. Nighttime brings a chill, maybe even deserving of an extra blanket.
– **Sigatoka/Coral Coast**: Like a steady friend, sunny skies may face fleeting showers. Evening chills may invite you to cozy up.
– **Taveuni/Rakiraki and more**: Expect robust winds playing in your backyard, occasional showers today, sneaking in a little more tomorrow. Cool nights mean perfect stargazing evenings – if the clouds play nice.
– **Yasawa/Mamanuca Group**: Strong winds make quite the entrance, while sneak peeks of showers keep the island tempo lively. The nights? They’re going to be refreshingly cool.
– **Labasa/Savusavu**: A typical tropical day with sunshine until showers slip in like uninvited comedy acts. Chill evenings forecasted for post-sunset relaxation.
– **Lau and Lomaiviti Group/Kadavu**: Take yesterday’s winds and Tasmanious bring-back, because 45 km/hr gusts might just blow those socks off. Get ready for cool, with a side of wet.
**Rotuma**: Winds are in a bit of a workout mode at 45 km/hr over land, tapering slightly at sea. Shifty showers add a splash of hydration, and temps straddle the balance between warm by day and cooler by night.
Keep safe, secure, and maybe, just maybe enjoy the involuntary hairdos from the wind’s stylings. Avoid flying umbrellas, and remember, the weather hasn’t truly gone nuts till you need to weigh the cat down!
That’s all for now. Until next time, keep your weather eye open and your umbrella ready!
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