Fausse Passe Surf Break

Lat Long: 22.57° S 166.47° E

Fausse Passe Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 10 am 15 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fausse Passe sea temperature is
22.7° C
0.0° 

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


Fausse Passe surf forecast from 15 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 20 Jul, 8AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period, SE swell with cross-shore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 19 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 20s period, SSW swell with 2,336 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 15 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 19s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fausse Passe this week:

The surf forecast for Fausse Passe over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 15) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 19s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 0.9m and 10s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Fausse Passe in the next 16 days are 1.7m 20s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 19) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 4.0m 10s period and expected on Monday (Jul 20) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (+11) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Wed 15th Jul)2.5ft (0.7m) 19s
Best Surf 8AM (Mon 20th Jul)10ft (3.0m) 11s
Most Powerful11PM (Sun 19th Jul)5.5ft (1.7m) 20s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 20°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 99mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 20°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SE by Mon night).

Wednesday
15
Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Height (m)
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SSW
13
0.6
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
14
1
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13
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
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12
0.7
SSW
16
1.3
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17
1.4
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17
1.3
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15
1.1
SE
15
1.3
SSW
20
1.7
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19
2.5
SE
11
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
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16
1.2
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14
1.1
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13
1.6
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
149
251
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933
742
346
260
171
237
935
1175
837
519
1393
2111
1445
980
754
549
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371
Wind (km/h)
25
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15
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35
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35
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35
NE
25
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25
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10
NNE
10
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25
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20
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35
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High Tide
9:12PM1.41m
8:50AM1.05m
9:53PM1.41m
9:39AM1.06m
10:32PM1.38m
10:27AM1.05m
11:09PM1.32m
11:17AM1.03m
11:45PM1.25m
12:10PM0.99m
00:20AM1.16m
1:08PM0.96m
00:56AM1.06m
Low Tide
2:21PM-0.04m
3:28AM0.36m
3:07PM-0.03m
4:11AM0.33m
3:51PM0.02m
4:53AM0.30m
4:34PM0.11m
5:33AM0.28m
5:17PM0.23m
6:14AM0.27m
6:01PM0.35m
6:56AM0.28m
6:49PM0.47m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Fausse Passe may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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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