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
25.1° 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 Monday (May 04) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 15s. 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 Sunday (May 10) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore 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 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (+11) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Mon 4th May)6ft (1.8m) 10s
Best Surf11AM (Mon 4th May)6ft (1.8m) 10s
Most Powerful 2PM (Sun 10th May)8ft (2.5m) 13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon morning, fresh winds from the E by Wed afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
2
2
3
1
2
0
0
0
1
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SE
10
1.7
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.6
SE
9
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
16
1.4
SE
10
0.4
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
651
569
459
442
423
21
52
334
93
243
556
604
610
487
407
273
229
752
1726
2036
1548
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
25
ESE
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
E
30
ENE
30
E
35
E
30
E
30
E
35
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
10
NNE
10
WNW
20
SSW
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
8:57AM1.03m
9:58PM1.22m
9:29AM0.99m
10:35PM1.18m
10:02AM0.95m
11:17PM1.13m
10:38AM0.90m
00:03AM1.09m
11:21AM0.85m
00:57AM1.07m
12:20PM0.80m
1:58AM1.06m
1:44PM0.77m
3:00AM1.07m
Low Tide
3:15PM0.09m
4:02AM0.43m
3:49PM0.12m
4:41AM0.47m
4:25PM0.16m
5:25AM0.51m
5:05PM0.21m
6:17AM0.55m
5:51PM0.27m
7:24AM0.56m
6:46PM0.33m
8:38AM0.54m
7:53PM0.38m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:13
6:13
6:13
6:15
6:15
6:16
6:16
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5:27
5:27
5:25
5:24
5:24
5:23
5:23
1
1
1
2
3
4
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
25
24
25
25
24
25
25
24
25
26
25
24
25
24
22
22
22
26
25
25
23
23
22
23
23
22
23
23
22
25
25
25
26
26
23
18
19
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SE
10
1.7
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.6
SE
9
1.6
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
9
1.4
SE
10
0.4
SSW
15
1.5
ESE
10
1
SSW
17
1.3
ESE
10
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
1.4
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
12
Energy kJ
651
569
459
442
423
480
415
334
93
464
556
338
610
286
227
186
171
752
1726
2036
1548
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
20
0.6
SSW
18
0.1
S
24
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
ESE
10
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
1
SE
10
1.1
SSW
16
0.3
ESE
12
0.9
ESE
12
Energy kJ
121
51
35
15
15
21
52
51
37
243
11
604
245
487
407
273
229
196
575
30
193
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
9
0.2
SSW
6
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
SW
18
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.4
SSW
14
0.1
S
24
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.1
S
14
0.2
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.3
SW
8
0.9
ESE
10
Energy kJ
2
4
17
15
13
2
2
79
11
18
18
4
36
123
121
10
146
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
4
2.2
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
9
0.7
E
4
1.4
ESE
10
1.5
ESE
10
0.5
S
4
1
ESE
10
Energy kJ
12
885
705
17
394
455
6
220
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
0
34
8
32
105
80
102
105
80
102
80
8
0
11
0
10
110
1233
1272
1285
1235
Best forecast wave conditions in New Caledonia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Caledonia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
8
7
5
4
5
9
5
6
5
5
5
4
4
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).

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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