Surf Forecasts:
Fausse Passe surf forecast from 14 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 20 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period, SE swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 17 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period, S swell with 2,288 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 14 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s 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 Wednesday (Oct 14) at 11PM. 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 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 1.5m 7s period and expected on Saturday (Oct 17) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Wed 14th Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) 17s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Tue 20th Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 8s |
| 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 ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the SE by Fri afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 20°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | S 9 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 199 | 80 | 177 | 99 | 91 | 237 | 885 | 863 | 1834 | 1485 | 1200 | 777 | 617 | 466 | 392 | 169 | 809 | 459 | 346 | 445 | 355 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:01AM1.23m | 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 | 4:02PM0.39m | 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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 | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — |
 | — | 5:57 | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | 5:59 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 199 | 59 | 79 | 59 | 59 | 237 | 522 | 863 | 1834 | 1485 | 1200 | 777 | 617 | 466 | 392 | 169 | 95 | 81 | 33 | 75 | 61 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | ESE 9 | SSW 14 | E 8 | S 15 | — | — | — | S 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 16 | SE 12 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 2 | 80 | 177 | 99 | 91 | 45 | 515 | 91 | 367 | — | — | — | 6 | 25 | 84 | 136 | 54 | 31 | 81 | 37 | 30 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | SW 18 | SSW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 12 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 16 | SSW 13 | SE 16 | SE 14 | SE 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 5 | 80 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 76 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 139 | 61 | 50 | 40 | 19 | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | E 4 | — | — | — | S 5 | S 9 | S 9 | E 8 | SE 6 | SE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 103 | 14 | — | — | — | 23 | 885 | 637 | 35 | 116 | 84 | 128 | 170 | 163 | 143 | 172 | 809 | 459 | 346 | 445 | 355 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 150 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 1231 | 1235 | 1233 | 1416 | 1235 | 1235 | 1438 | 110 | 1416 | 1235 | 80 | 102 | 1416 | 110 | 150 | 147 | 80 |
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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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