Fausse Passe Surf Break

Lat Long: 22.57° S 166.47° E

Fausse Passe Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 10 pm 14 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fausse Passe sea temperature is
23.1°C
0.2° 

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 14 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 15 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period, SSW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 17 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period, S swell with 2,491 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 15 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s 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 Thursday (Oct 15) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 16s 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 2.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 17) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.0m 8s period and expected on Monday (Oct 19) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (+11) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Thu 15th Oct)1.5ft (0.4m) 16s
Best Surf 5AM (Thu 15th Oct)1.5ft (0.4m) 16s
Most Powerful 8AM (Sat 17th Oct)8ft (2.5m) 13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 22°C on Wed night, min 19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the SE by Fri afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat night, min 20°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
20
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
9
1.6
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
2.5
S
12
2.2
S
12
1.5
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.2
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.8
SSE
10
1.8
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
0.4
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
177
99
91
237
860
850
1700
1671
1797
1323
555
466
290
158
123
439
456
456
58
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
5
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
40
SE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
30
E
40
E
40
E
30
E
40
E
40
ESE
30
E
Wind State
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cross-off
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cross-off
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cross-off
cross-off
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High Tide
9:39PM1.05m
10:38AM1.18m
10:09PM0.98m
11:19AM1.11m
10:41PM0.92m
12:07PM1.04m
11:20PM0.85m
1:10PM0.99m
00:15AM0.79m
2:31PM0.97m
1:54AM0.75m
3:47PM1.00m
3:46AM0.77m
Low Tide
3:58AM0.11m
4:39PM0.45m
4:32AM0.17m
5:20PM0.51m
5:11AM0.23m
6:12PM0.57m
5:59AM0.30m
7:27PM0.62m
7:02AM0.37m
9:05PM0.61m
8:23AM0.41m
10:25PM0.54m
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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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