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plage de Tangadiou

Nord · New Caledonia

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plage de Tangadiou is a S-facing sand beach on the New Caledonia shoreline, opening onto the Coral Sea — it catches SE–W swell, and offshore N–NE winds tidy the banks through year-round.

10-day forecast

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Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~23.5°C (74.3°F) on average

Jan

27.7°C

81.9°F · 26.4–28.8°C

Feb

28.2°C

82.8°F · 26.4–29.6°C

Mar

28.1°C

82.6°F · 26.8–29.3°C

Apr

27.1°C

80.8°F · 25–29.3°C

May

26°C

78.8°F · 24.3–27.4°C

Jun

24.7°C

76.5°F · 23.2–26.5°C

Jul

23.8°C

74.8°F · 22.6–25.3°C

Aug

23.5°C

74.3°F · 21.9–24.7°C

Sep

23.5°C

74.3°F · 22.8–24.6°C

Oct

24.4°C

75.9°F · 22.7–26°C

Nov

25.7°C

78.3°F · 24.1–27.1°C

Dec

26.9°C

80.4°F · 25.8–28.5°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–W

Best wind

N–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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