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
26.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

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 Sunday (Apr 12) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.3m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Fausse Passe in the next 16 days are 2.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 12) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.0m 13s period and expected on Friday (Apr 10) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (+11) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Sun 12th Apr)7.5ft (2.3m) 13s
Best Surf 8PM (Sun 12th Apr)7.5ft (2.3m) 13s
Most Powerful11AM (Sun 12th Apr)8ft (2.5m) 14s

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


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sun morning).

Mon
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
1
0
1
0
0
2
2
1
3
3
2
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.6
SSE
1.7
SE
2
SE
1.4
SSE
1.2
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
2.1
SE
2.1
SE
2
SE
2.3
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
2.1
SE
1.8
SE
Period(s) (?)1416151413127131277771313131414141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)321273485357326213273936118816814711410214741498134619772455222315441075
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
5
E
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:52PM
1.16
10:25AM
0.99
11:32PM
1.09
10:56AM
0.93
12:21AM
1.03
11:32AM
0.86
1:26AM
0.98
12:25PM
0.80
2:52AM
0.97
2:03PM
0.75
4:11AM
1.01
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:16PM
0.13
4:52AM
0.45
4:49PM
0.18
5:32AM
0.51
5:27PM
0.24
6:23AM
0.58
6:15PM
0.30
7:38AM
0.63
7:20PM
0.36
9:22AM
0.62
8:42PM
0.39
Mon
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Sunrise--6:03--6:03--6:03--6:03--6:05--6:05--6:05
Sunset5:49--5:47--5:47--5:46--5:45--5:45--5:44--
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------2-----31------
Temp. °C252525252424242525252525252424252424242423
Feels °C (?)232322232121212523232424242323242323232424
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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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