Check the Beach

Plage de Magenta

South Province, New Caledonia

Today at a glance

Calmest: 6 pm to sunset, sunset 6:00 pm
6 am
8.0
18 km/h11 mph wind, Great
7 am
7.3
21 km/h13 mph wind, Great
8 am
7.2
22 km/h13 mph wind, Great
9 am
7.0
22 km/h14 mph wind, Great
10 am
6.1
24 km/h15 mph wind, Good
11 am
4.3
23 km/h14 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
4.3
22 km/h14 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
3.3
22 km/h14 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
4.1
21 km/h13 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
4.6
22 km/h14 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
6.4
23 km/h14 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.7
22 km/h14 mph wind, Good
Now
6.9
21 km/h13 mph wind, Good

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
22°C72°F
Water
23°C74°F
Wind
2113 km/hmph E
Gusts
3018 km/hmph
Waves
1.0 m3 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
5%
Sunset
6:01 pm
Today
8.0Great6 am1811
7.3Great7 am2113
7.2Great8 am2213
7.0Great9 am2214
6.1Good10 am2415
4.3Fair11 am2314
4.3Fair12 pm2214
3.3Poor1 pm2214
4.1Fair2 pm2113
4.6Fair3 pm2214
6.4Good4 pm2314
6.7Good5 pm2214
6.9GoodNow2113
Sat
8.4Great6 am1711
8.5Excellent7 am1811
8.4Great8 am1912
7.5Great9 am1811
6.6Good10 am1911
7.1Great11 am1912
6.2Good12 pm2113
5.9Good1 pm2315
6.8Good2 pm2214
7.0Great3 pm2113
7.1Great4 pm2214
6.3Good5 pm2214
6.3Good6 pm2113
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 12 am, 0.1 m. High at 6 am, 0.9 m. Low at 12 pm, 0.2 mLow 12 am, 0.1 m<1 ftHigh 6 am, 0.9 m3 ftLow 12 pm, 0.2 m<1 ftNow12 am6 am12 pm6 pm
  • Low 12 am, 0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 6 am, 0.9 m3 ft
  • Low 12 pm, 0.2 m<1 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun8.2 GreatBest 6 am to 9 amWind up to 22 km/h13 mph, rain 24%
  • Mon9.0 ExcellentBest 6 am to 8 amWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 73%
  • Tue9.7 ExcellentBest 6 am to 5 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 8%
  • Wed9.8 ExcellentBest 6 am to 7 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 4%
  • Thu8.7 ExcellentBest 6 am to 1 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 31%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms80 m270 ft away
  • Drinking water50 m170 ft away
  • Parking16 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 110 m360 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink6 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Playground100 m320 ft awayParc Cuane Simone Barthelemy
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
140 m460 ftDORBRITZ
Nearest town
3.2 km2 miNouméa (city)
Nearest airport
1 km1 miNouméa Magenta Airport (GEA)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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