Fausse Passe Surf Break

Lat Long: 22.57° S 166.47° E

Fausse Passe Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 4 pm 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fausse Passe sea temperature is
22.3°C
0.1° 

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 24 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 29 Sep, 11AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 24 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 16s period, SSW swell with 2,895 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 28 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SE 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 Monday (Sep 28) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 12s period. 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 2.4m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 24) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.1m 8s period and expected on Saturday (Sep 26) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (+11) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Mon 28th Sep)1.5ft (0.4m) 12s
Best Surf11AM (Tue 29th Sep)2ft (0.6m) 16s
Most Powerful11PM (Thu 24th Sep)8ft (2.4m) 16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 20°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night).

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Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
17
2.3
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
2.1
SE
8
2.1
SE
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0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
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13
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
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13
0.4
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13
0.4
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12
0.6
SSW
16
0.9
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15
1
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
16
1.6
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17
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4736
2491
1275
943
611
604
585
289
198
156
121
95
57
52
175
309
336
521
441
1615
Wind (km/h)
40
ESE
45
ESE
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45
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40
E
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10
ESE
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ESE
5
WNW
15
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15
SW
10
WSW
Wind State
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High Tide
6:54PM1.20m
6:59AM1.03m
7:24PM1.25m
7:37AM1.11m
7:53PM1.28m
8:14AM1.19m
8:23PM1.28m
8:52AM1.24m
8:53PM1.26m
9:31AM1.27m
9:25PM1.21m
10:12AM1.26m
9:59PM1.14m
Low Tide
1:11AM0.33m
12:59PM0.21m
1:40AM0.24m
1:37PM0.19m
2:10AM0.16m
2:14PM0.19m
2:40AM0.09m
2:52PM0.22m
3:11AM0.05m
3:32PM0.26m
3:45AM0.04m
4:13PM0.33m
4:22AM0.06m
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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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