Fausse Passe 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 22.57° S 166.47° E

Issued: 4 am 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Fausse Passe sea temperature is

22.7° C

Fausse Passe surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Fausse Passe today (20 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 18s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 17s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fausse Passe at 8AM is: 1.6m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 20). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (+11) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (20 Jul)	5ft (1.5m)	18s
Afternoon (20 Jul)	4.5ft (1.4m)	17s
Evening (20 Jul)	4.5ft (1.3m)	16s

Table - waves today at Fausse Passe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 20°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Mon morning, strong winds from the SE by Tue night).
	Monday 20								Tuesday 21								Wednesday 22
	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	3	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 19	SSW 19	SSW 18	SSW 18	SSW 17	SSW 17	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SE 13	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SE 9	SE 9	S 17	S 17	SSW 16	SSW 16	SE 8
Wave Graph
kJ	2276	1847	1571	1327	1138	875	803	773	696	669	651	633	421	757	641	730	777	612	679	617	582	437	448	435
Wind (km/h)	ENE	ENE	ENE	NE	NE	NE	ENE	ENE	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	ESE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	off	off	cross-off	off	off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide	11:45PM1.25m				12:10PM0.99m				00:20AM1.16m				1:08PM0.96m				00:56AM1.06m					2:16PM0.93m
Low Tide			6:14AM0.27m				6:01PM0.35m				6:56AM0.28m				6:49PM0.47m				7:42AM0.29m				7:47PM0.57m


	—	6:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:31	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:28	—	—
mm	1	1	2	1	1	1	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	20	21	21	22	22	23	22	22	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	20	20	21	20	20	21	20	20	20
Feels °C	17	17	18	22	21	22	20	20	19	19	18	17	18	15	15	13	13	14	13	14	15	13	14	13
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 19	ESE 9	ESE 10	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	S 9	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	S 8	S 17	S 17	S 17	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16
kJ	2276	633	660	397	329	287	803	773	696	669	651	633	421	212	372	367	298	173	617	617	582	432	427	337
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 14	SSW 19	SSW 18	SSW 18	SSW 17	SSW 17	ESE 9	E 8	E 9	ESE 8	SE 13	SE 13	SSW 10	SSW 13	SE 13	SSW 17	SSW 16	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12
kJ	404	1847	1571	1327	1138	875	222	210	151	118	212	208	160	378	163	290	198	294	198	195	150	198	150	111
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	SE 14	SE 14	SE 14	SE 14	SE 14	SE 14	SE 14	SE 13	SE 13	S 9	S 9	SE 13	S 18	SSW 17	SE 13	S 19	SSW 17	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SSW 6
kJ	—	398	346	341	336	281	231	221	215	212	25	41	168	222	297	130	251	390	92	92	90	72	89	22
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 9	E 9	E 10	E 9	E 9	—	—	ENE 8	—	—	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	SE 13	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8
kJ	753	1039	1108	792	627	—	—	445	—	—	119	116	133	757	641	730	777	612	679	540	437	437	448	435
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Rating (10 max)	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	4	4	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	4
Distance (km)	32	32	32	8	0	0	0	0	0	80	82	1231	1231	1231	1240	1231	1231	1231	1235	150	1410	1405	1398	110
Best forecast wave conditions in New Caledonia	Dumbea Rights	Ouano Rights	Ouano Rights	Ouano Rights	Ouano Rights	Dumbea Rights	Ouano Rights	Dumbea Rights	Ouano Rights	Ouano Rights	Ouano Lefts									La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)				Ouano Lefts
Rating (10 max)	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3									3				4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Caledonia	Dumbea Rights New-Caledonia	Ouano Rights New-Caledonia	Ouano Rights New-Caledonia	Ouano Rights New-Caledonia	Ouano Rights New-Caledonia	Dumbea Rights New-Caledonia	Ouano Rights New-Caledonia	Dumbea Rights New-Caledonia	Ouano Rights New-Caledonia	Ouano Rights New-Caledonia	Ouano Lefts New-Caledonia									La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) New-Caledonia				Ouano Lefts New-Caledonia
Rating (10 max)	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3									3				4
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Rating (10 max)	7	7	6	5	5	7	6	5	5	5	5	4	5	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	7	6	5	5

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