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
25.0° 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 Friday (May 01) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 17s 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 1.7m 10s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 04) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 9s period and expected on Tuesday (May 05) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (+11) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Fri 1st May)2ft (0.6m) 17s
Best Surf11PM (Fri 1st May)3ft (0.9m) 16s
Most Powerful11AM (Mon 4th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 23°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon morning, fresh winds from the E by Wed morning).

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
3
3
0
2
3
3
3
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
1.3
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.7
SE
10
1.5
SE
10
1.5
SE
10
1.6
SE
9
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
249
302
451
352
273
173
311
465
475
603
432
407
433
15
12
26
50
86
108
116
168
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
25
ESE
15
E
5
E
10
ESE
10
NW
10
WNW
5
SSE
15
E
20
E
25
E
30
ENE
30
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
30
E
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
8:14PM1.22m
7:55AM1.09m
8:49PM1.24m
8:26AM1.06m
9:23PM1.24m
8:57AM1.03m
9:58PM1.22m
9:29AM0.99m
10:35PM1.18m
10:02AM0.95m
11:17PM1.13m
10:38AM0.90m
00:03AM1.09m
Low Tide
1:44PM0.11m
2:15AM0.37m
2:13PM0.08m
2:51AM0.38m
2:43PM0.08m
3:26AM0.40m
3:15PM0.09m
4:02AM0.43m
3:49PM0.12m
4:41AM0.47m
4:25PM0.16m
5:25AM0.51m
5:05PM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
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6:11
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:15
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5:29
5:28
5:28
5:27
5:27
5:25
5:24
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
24
24
24
24
25
24
23
24
24
25
25
24
24
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
23
25
24
23
27
27
26
25
26
26
26
24
23
23
23
22
21
21
21
21
21
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
17
0.7
SE
9
1.3
SE
10
1.3
SE
9
1.2
SE
9
1.1
SE
8
1.3
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.7
SE
10
1.5
SE
10
1.5
SE
10
1.6
SE
9
1.7
ESE
10
0.1
SW
15
1.5
ESE
9
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
17
Energy kJ
249
86
293
294
210
173
311
465
475
603
432
407
433
565
8
354
50
86
108
116
168
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
6
0.8
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.2
SSW
16
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
24
0.2
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
13
Energy kJ
18
302
451
352
273
167
174
340
223
188
51
35
15
15
5
26
2
11
34
67
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
9
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
7
0.2
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
9
0.3
SSW
8
0.3
SSW
8
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
SW
18
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
24
0.1
SW
22
Energy kJ
18
27
28
21
18
36
77
20
16
12
11
17
12
2
11
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
9
0.6
SSE
6
2.1
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.9
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
Energy kJ
113
22
761
490
567
490
533
443
355
402
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
32
105
0
0
0
10
565
0
0
0
32
80
105
80
80
105
80
80
102
80
80
Best forecast wave conditions in New Caledonia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Caledonia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
6
5
7
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
6
6
8
9
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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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