Sandbar Island
📍 Suva, Fiji Islands · Kiteboarding spot
Sandbar Island is a kiteboarding spot near Suva in Fiji Islands, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NE, E, SE wind, best ridden in June, July, August, September.
| Country | Fiji Islands |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Suva |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Island |
| Best wind direction | NE, E, SE |
| Wind type | Trade |
| Best months | June, July, August, September |
| Coordinates | -18.1753, 178.4732 |
About Sandbar Island
A small island close to a very good lefthander. Kitesurfer can take off from here and kite 1km south to the break.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Sandbar Island?
The best time to kite Sandbar Island is June, July, August, September, when the NE, E, SE wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Sandbar Island offers open ocean conditions with NE, E, SE wind (Trade wind), launching from island.
Hazards at Sandbar Island
Currents, Reefs, Corals.
View Sandbar Island on the interactive map →Where can I take kite lessons near Sandbar Island?
3 kite schools operate in Fiji Islands. See kite schools in Fiji Islands →
Other kite spots near Sandbar Island
- Viti Levu / Suva Lacala Bay
- Viti Levu / Navua River Mouth
- Viti Levu / Pacific Harbour
- Frigates
- The Beachouse
- Viti Levu / Outrigger
Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.