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 offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Friday (May 15) at 2PM.

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 13mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Thu morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Mon morning). Mainly strong winds.

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
2
2
1
0
0
2
1
1
2
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
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
20
2.3
S
18
2.3
S
16
2.1
S
16
1.3
SSW
14
2.1
SE
9
2
SE
9
1.9
SE
9
2
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
2
SE
9
1.9
SE
10
2
SE
10
1.8
SE
9
1.9
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1082
932
3268
2660
2096
642
654
612
573
668
552
683
667
712
589
612
540
503
439
390
334
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
35
E
35
E
40
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
ESE
35
E
35
E
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-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
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
Low Tide
12:03PM0.18m
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
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:18
6:18
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
2
1
3
5
1
1
1
4
5
1
1
Temp °C
23
23
23
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
20
20
20
19
20
19
19
19
18
19
19
20
19
18
17
18
18
17
18
19
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SSW
12
1.8
S
12
2.3
S
18
2.3
S
16
2.1
S
16
1.3
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
1.8
SE
9
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
0.2
SSW
17
0.2
SSW
15
Energy kJ
1082
911
3268
2660
2096
642
341
246
129
81
45
538
10
9
2
12
11
10
30
27
21
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
21
1.1
SSW
20
0.4
SE
8
0.1
S
16
0.1
SE
15
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.3
SSW
11
0.1
SW
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
SW
19
0.2
SSW
17
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SW
23
Energy kJ
718
932
17
5
9
21
18
4
24
10
4
2
2
15
30
8
21
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
17
0.7
S
16
0.4
ESE
9
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
17
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
19
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SW
21
0.1
S
18
Energy kJ
94
248
26
18
15
13
11
3
7
9
18
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
4
0.4
E
9
0.9
ESE
5
1.4
ESE
6
1.8
SE
8
2.1
SE
9
2
SE
9
1.9
SE
9
2
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
2
SE
9
1.9
SE
10
2
SE
10
1.8
SE
9
1.9
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
Energy kJ
13
25
34
145
378
654
612
573
668
552
683
667
712
589
612
540
503
439
390
334
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
5
4
3
4
4
4
3
4
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
1
4
3
2
Distance (km)
102
1438
11
80
150
80
110
1234
80
110
150
82
1233
1261
150
1287
1600
147
1398
1377
110
Best forecast wave conditions in New Caledonia
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
3
4
4
4
4
2
3
2
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Caledonia
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
3
4
4
4
4
2
3
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
7
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
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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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