Surf-Forecast | Green Island Left (Île Verte) Surf Guide

Lat Long: 21.66° S 165.44° E

Issued: 10 pm 04 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Green Island Left (Île Verte) sea temperature is

24.9°C

Green Island Left (Île Verte) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Green Island Left (Île Verte) Surf Guide

Green Island Left (Île Verte) in New Caledonia is an exposed reef break that has very consistent waves. Winter is the favoured time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds are from the northeast and there is no shelter here from cross shore breezes. Groundswells are more common than windswells and the best swell direction is from the south southwest. There is no reef break. The quality of the surf isn't affected by the tide. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Hazards include rips, reef.

Green Island Left (Île Verte) Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	3	very consistent	24.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Green Island Left (Île Verte):

The best conditions reported for surf at Green Island Left (Île Verte) occur when a South-southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

What's the best time of year to surf Green Island Left (Île Verte) (for consistent clean waves)?

februaryBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Green Island Left (Île Verte) with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of February. Clean surfable waves are typically found 36% of the time in February while 59% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 5% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

36%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

59%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Green Island Left (Île Verte) Location Map

Interactive Green Island Left (Île Verte) surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Green Island Left is La Tontouta (Noumea) Airport (NOU) in New Caledonia, 88 km (55 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Green Island Left is Kone Airport (KNQ), also in New Caledonia, 92 km (57 miles) away.

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Green Island Left (Île Verte) Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Thursday, 5 November 2026, 01:36 Local Time

m, °C	Thursday 05
ft, °F	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM
Wave (m)	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW
Period (s)	16	16	15	15
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	glass	off	on

Tides at Green Island Left (Île Verte)

Current tide and informaton

For Green Island Left (Île Verte), 0 km from Green Island Left (Île Verte).

Next High Water: 02:38am | 1.03m

Next Low Water: 08:38am | 0.34m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
high tide
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Green Island Left (Île Verte) Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 28.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (24.9 °C) warm too. Staying warm in the water won't be a problem in board-shorts, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 24.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite