Ile Lifou / Plage de Peng, New Caledonia

Ile Lifou / Plage de Peng, New Caledonia is a Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.

Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from WSW, W, WNW and NW .

Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.

The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.

Ile Lifou / Plage de Peng, New Caledonia is a Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.

Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from WSW, W, WNW and NW .

Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.

The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.

How to get there

There is NO specific instructions or particular difficulties to access the spot.

Nearest Airports

Distance

Noumea Tontouta (NOU)

200km from spot

Koumac (KOC)

390km from spot

Touho (TOU)

250km from spot

How to get there

There is NO specific instructions or particular difficulties to access the spot.

Nearest Airports

Distance

Noumea Tontouta (NOU)

200km from spot

Koumac (KOC)

390km from spot

Touho (TOU)

250km from spot

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Riding Conditions in Ile Lifou / Plage de Peng, New Caledonia

Riding Conditions

Wind and Weather Conditions

The island sits on the edge of the tropics, and the weather varies little, with mild, spring-like conditions for most of the year, tempered by the ocean. The biggest variation is from mid-November to mid-April, when it is warm and humid, as opposed to 'winter', from July to August, which is spring-like. Average maximum temperatures vary from 22°C to 28°C (71°F to 82°F). The cyclone season runs from December to March, but woolly weather can show up for a month on either side of that. Generally, though, the seasons alter little, and even the number of daylight hours is stable, from 6 am to 6 pm year-round.

Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from WSW, W, WNW and NW .

There is Trade wind at Ile Lifou / Plage de Peng, New Caledonia.

Wind usually blows from SE on the spot.

Wind and Weather Conditions

The island sits on the edge of the tropics, and the weather varies little, with mild, spring-like conditions for most of the year, tempered by the ocean. The biggest variation is from mid-November to mid-April, when it is warm and humid, as opposed to 'winter', from July to August, which is spring-like. Average maximum temperatures vary from 22°C to 28°C (71°F to 82°F). The cyclone season runs from December to March, but woolly weather can show up for a month on either side of that. Generally, though, the seasons alter little, and even the number of daylight hours is stable, from 6 am to 6 pm year-round.

Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from WSW, W, WNW and NW .

There is Trade wind at Ile Lifou / Plage de Peng, New Caledonia.

Wind usually blows from SE on the spot.

Beach and Tide Conditions

Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.

Ile Lifou / Plage de Peng, New Caledonia is a Small waves and Medium waves spot.

The launching/landing area is reported to be of Small size.

Beach and Tide Conditions

Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.

Ile Lifou / Plage de Peng, New Caledonia is a Small waves and Medium waves spot.

The launching/landing area is reported to be of Small size.

Need to know

There is no beach users reported here.

Beach risk reported: Rocks .

The is no particular rules reported , but as a best practice, talk to a local before you go on water.

Need to know

There is no beach users reported here.

Beach risk reported: Rocks .

The is no particular rules reported , but as a best practice, talk to a local before you go on water.

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#3: Varkam Noumea

4.7/5 (26)

Additional information

A parking is available at Ile Lifou / Plage de Peng, New Caledonia.

Webcams around Ile Lifou / Plage de Peng, New Caledonia

Weather Forecast for the next 10days

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