Plage Blanche
Nord · New Caledonia
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Plage Blanche is a S-facing sand beach on the New Caledonia shoreline, opening onto the Coral Sea — it catches SE–SW swell, and offshore NW–NE winds tidy the banks through year-round.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~23.7°C (74.7°F) on average
Jan
27.8°C
82°F · 26.7–29°C
Feb
28.3°C
82.9°F · 26.4–29.7°C
Mar
28.1°C
82.6°F · 27–29.4°C
Apr
27.2°C
81°F · 25.2–29°C
May
26.1°C
79°F · 24.5–27.4°C
Jun
24.7°C
76.5°F · 23.2–26.5°C
Jul
23.9°C
75°F · 22.6–25.4°C
Aug
23.7°C
74.7°F · 21.9–25°C
Sep
23.7°C
74.7°F · 22.9–24.8°C
Oct
24.7°C
76.5°F · 23–26.2°C
Nov
25.9°C
78.6°F · 24.2–27.1°C
Dec
27.1°C
80.8°F · 25.9–28.5°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
SE–SW
Best wind
NW–NE
Break type
Beach break
Best season
Year-round
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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