Fausse Passe surfForecast / New-Caledonia / New Caledonia

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Fausse Passe surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fausse Passe sea temperature is
25.6° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fausse Passe this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Fausse Passe in the next 16 days are 2.3m 18s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 15) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 7s period and expected on Friday (May 15) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (+11) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 2AM (Fri 15th May)7.5ft (2.3m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fausse Passe over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 22°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue night, min 22°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Thu
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
20
2.3
S
18
2.3
S
16
2.1
S
16
1.4
SSW
14
2.1
SE
9
2
SE
9
2.1
SE
9
1.9
SE
9
2
SE
9
2.1
SE
10
2
SE
10
2
SE
10
2.1
SE
9
2
SE
9
2
SE
9
1.9
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.7
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
932
3268
2655
2120
742
669
612
690
612
678
799
753
723
750
649
635
537
429
410
304
222
Wind (km/h)
30
ESE
30
E
30
E
35
ESE
35
E
35
ESE
40
E
30
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
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
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:28PM1.11m
6:15AM1.16m
7:15PM1.22m
6:57AM1.15m
8:00PM1.31m
7:39AM1.13m
8:46PM1.37m
8:22AM1.10m
9:32PM1.38m
9:06AM1.06m
10:21PM1.36m
9:52AM1.01m
11:12PM1.32m
10:42AM0.95m
Low Tide
00:18AM0.38m
12:42PM0.08m
1:12AM0.36m
1:21PM0.01m
2:03AM0.36m
2:02PM-0.04m
2:53AM0.36m
2:44PM-0.06m
3:43AM0.38m
3:29PM-0.05m
4:35AM0.42m
4:15PM0.00m
5:30AM0.45m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:18
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:21
5:21
5:20
5:20
5:20
5:19
5:19
3
7
1
4
1
1
1
Temp °C
23
23
24
24
23
23
23
23
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
23
23
23
23
20
20
19
20
18
19
19
18
20
19
19
18
19
18
17
17
18
17
17
17
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
12
2.3
S
18
2.3
S
16
2.1
S
16
1.4
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
10
0.1
SW
15
0.1
S
11
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.2
SSW
17
0.1
SW
16
0.2
SSW
15
1.3
SE
8
Energy kJ
911
3268
2655
2120
742
341
246
129
82
46
24
10
9
2
12
11
10
29
9
21
222
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
20
0.3
ESE
9
0.1
S
16
0.1
SE
15
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
19
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.2
SSW
20
Energy kJ
932
15
5
9
21
18
4
11
10
5
4
2
2
7
12
8
8
37
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
18
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
21
0.1
S
22
0.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
259
5
4
18
15
12
4
3
18
10
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
9
1
E
5
1.2
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.8
SE
8
2.1
SE
9
2
SE
9
2.1
SE
9
1.9
SE
9
2
SE
9
2.1
SE
10
2
SE
10
2
SE
10
2.1
SE
9
2
SE
9
2
SE
9
1.9
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.7
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
Energy kJ
25
55
99
141
359
669
612
690
612
678
799
753
723
750
649
635
537
429
410
304
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
1
4
4
3
2
4
2
3
4
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
Distance (km)
1417
80
80
149
80
110
1235
80
110
150
80
110
1453
147
1453
1458
110
1423
1398
80
80
Best forecast wave conditions in New Caledonia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
1
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Caledonia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
1
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
7
5
5
5
4
7
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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Information about the Fausse Passe Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Fausse Passe provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Fausse Passe can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Fausse Passe surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Fausse Passe) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Are you planning a holiday in New Caledonia? If you are looking for accommodation near Fausse Passe, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in New Caledonia, consider staying in Noumea which is 34 km (21 miles) away. Other places in and around New Caledonia where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Mont-Dore which is 34 km (21 miles) away and Dumbea, 47 km (29 miles) away.

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