Faux-Cap Beach
Anosy · Madagascar
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Faux-Cap Beach is a S-facing sand beach on the Coastal Waters coastline near Anosy — it picks up E–SW swell and turns cleanest in a NW–N wind, with the most consistent surf through october–april.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~22.4°C (72.3°F) on average
Jan
25.9°C
78.6°F · 23.5–28.4°C
Feb
26.1°C
79°F · 23.9–27.6°C
Mar
26.2°C
79.2°F · 23.5–27.9°C
Apr
25.2°C
77.4°F · 22.9–26.6°C
May
24.2°C
75.6°F · 22.7–25.9°C
Jun
23.2°C
73.8°F · 21.2–24.8°C
Jul
22.8°C
73°F · 21.9–24.5°C
Aug
22.3°C
72.1°F · 20.8–24.3°C
Sep
22.4°C
72.3°F · 21–23.4°C
Oct
23.2°C
73.8°F · 21.6–24.9°C
Nov
23.8°C
74.8°F · 22.8–24.8°C
Dec
25.3°C
77.5°F · 23.7–27.2°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
E–SW
Best wind
NW–N
Break type
Beach break
Best season
October–April
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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