St Vincent Left surf break

St Vincent Left surfForecast / New-Caledonia / New Caledonia

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Saturday 16 Aug 2025 +11
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St Vincent Left surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's St Vincent Left sea temperature is
23.6° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for St Vincent Left this week:

The surf forecast for St Vincent Left over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 17) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at St Vincent Left in the next 12 days are 2.2m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 21) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Aug 21) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (+11) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Sun 17th Aug)1.5ft (0.4m) 9s
Best Surf11AM (Thu 21st Aug)7ft (2.2m) 13s
Most Powerful 2PM (Thu 21st Aug)7ft (2.2m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for St Vincent Left over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat night, min 19°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SE by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SE
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.8
S
2.2
S
2.2
S
1.9
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
0.9
SSW
1.8
SE
Period(s) (?)1066761718161615141316131212111116168
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)6674100755692156345409741583522655158216691368115515951388647951
Wind
(km/h)
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
S
10
SE
10
S
15
SSE
15
SE
25
SE
25
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
15
ESE
5
S
10
SE
10
ESE
25
SE
30
SE
20
ESE
30
SE
40
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
glasscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:50AM
1.05
2:45PM
1.04
1:53AM
0.95
4:21PM
1.06
3:24AM
0.89
5:40PM
1.14
4:56AM
0.90
6:37PM
1.22
6:05AM
0.95
7:21PM
1.29
6:58AM
1.02
7:58PM
1.34
7:43AM
1.08
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:43AM
0.25
8:33PM
0.65
8:56AM
0.27
10:27PM
0.67
10:17AM
0.25
11:57PM
0.61
11:30AM
0.20
12:55AM
0.53
12:27PM
0.15
1:38AM
0.45
1:15PM
0.11
2:14AM
0.38
1:56PM
0.09
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
Sunrise-6:18--6:18--6:16--6:16--6:16--6:15--6:13-
Sunset--5:40--5:42--5:42--5:42--5:43--5:43--5:43
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Rain (mm)
---------7--4372-----
Temp. °C212121212121212021201919191716182121202121
Feels °C (?)202120212019191817161715161416171816171614
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for New-Caledonia

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at St Vincent Left (light winds from the N at La Tontouta International Airport, New Caledonia 27 km from St Vincent Left). 0.8m 7s swell from the SSW with a 0.5m 10s swell from the SE and a 0.2m 13s groundswell from the SSW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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6 km/h
N
0.0
23.6
Air / Water (°C)
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Information about the St Vincent Left Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for St Vincent Left provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at St Vincent Left can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our St Vincent Left 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 (St Vincent Left) 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 St Vincent Left 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 St Vincent Left, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in New Caledonia, consider staying in Dumbea which is 52 km (32 miles) away. Other places in and around New Caledonia where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Thio which is 53 km (33 miles) away, Noumea, Mont-Dore and Kouaoua.

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