La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

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La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) break guide

Photo by: Cyril Maillard

La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) Surf Guide

Roche Percee in Noumea Outer Reefs is an exposed reef break that has reliable surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds are from the northeast. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the south southwest. A choice of left and right reefs. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Submerged rocks are a hazard.

La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) Spot Info

Type:	Rating:
Beach	3.0
Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
consistent	24.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail):

The best conditions reported for surf at La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) occur when a South-southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.

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What's the best time of year to surf La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) (for consistent clean waves)?

juneBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of June. Clean surfable waves are typically found 20% of the time in June while 54% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 26% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

20%

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

blown out

54%

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

too small

26%

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

Explore La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) Location Map

Interactive La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) 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 La Roche Percee is La Tontouta (Noumea) Airport (NOU) in New Caledonia, 89 km (55 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to La Roche Percee is Kone Airport (KNQ), also in New Caledonia, 91 km (57 miles) away.

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La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

7 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Thursday, 7 July 2022, 04:07 Local Time

m, °C	Thursday 07
ft, °F	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM
Wave (m)	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW
Period (s)	16	15	15	15
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	off	off

What does La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) look like?

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Tides at La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)

Current tide and informaton

For Green Island Left (Île Verte), 6 km from La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail).

Next High Water: 11:46am | 0.87m

Next Low Water: 06:20am | 0.54m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 27.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (24.7 °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*: 24.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite