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== Tiga, New Caledonia == | == Tiga, New Caledonia == | ||
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| colspan="2" style="text-align:center; font-size: smaller;" | {{Small info}} (''Click links for more information'') | | colspan="2" style="text-align:center; font-size: smaller;" | {{Small info}} (''Click links for more information'') | ||
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Island description, etc. | Island description, etc. | ||
Submit details about the sailing/cruising in the area, etc. | Submit details about the sailing/cruising in the area, etc. | ||
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==Charts== | ==Charts== | ||
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==Weather== | ==Weather== | ||
Local weather conditions? | Local weather conditions? | ||
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+ | Local forecasts are, of course, in French, but non-French speakers should find them relatively easy to understand. A very useful vocabulary can be found at [http://weather.mailasail.com/Franks-Weather/French-Marine-Weather-Terms How to Understand French Weather Forecasts for Sailors]. | ||
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+ | The main source of weather information for the area around New Caledonia is [http://www.meteo.nc/ Meteo France Nouvelle-Calédonie]. The [http://www.meteo.nc/mer/activites-nautiques marine section] provides a 6 day forecast for the whole region, with details for each of the passes through the barrier reef. | ||
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+ | Nouméa radio broadcasts the weather report in French on VHF 16, everyday at 6:30, 9:30, 15:15, 18:30. | ||
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+ | There is a set of repeater channels allowing receipt of weather info anywhere in the country: | ||
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+ | * Nouméa area: VHF 26<br/> | ||
+ | * Southern portion of the Grande Terre: VHF 28<br/> | ||
+ | * Isle of Pines and the Southern Lagoon: VHF 25<br/> | ||
+ | * Grande Terre North West coast: VHF 25<br/> | ||
+ | * Northern portion of Grande Terre: VHF 24<br/> | ||
+ | * Ouvea: VHF 23<br/> | ||
+ | * Lifou: VHF 26<br/> | ||
+ | * Maré: VHF 87<br/> | ||
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+ | ''Also see [[HF_Radio|Cruiser's Nets]]'' | ||
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Details? | Details? | ||
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Check-in MUST be done at [[Noumea]]. | Check-in MUST be done at [[Noumea]]. | ||
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List details of all safe anchorages in the area. | List details of all safe anchorages in the area. | ||
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==Tourism and Things to do Ashore== | ==Tourism and Things to do Ashore== | ||
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Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance. | Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance. | ||
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List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (see link for requirements) | List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (see link for requirements) | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:00, 16 August 2018
Tiga, New Caledonia
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Island description, etc.
Submit details about the sailing/cruising in the area, etc.
Charts
Submit the chart details that are required for safe navigation.
- Chart Source
- Chart Number
Weather
Local weather conditions?
Sources for Weather forecasts:
Local forecasts are, of course, in French, but non-French speakers should find them relatively easy to understand. A very useful vocabulary can be found at How to Understand French Weather Forecasts for Sailors.
The main source of weather information for the area around New Caledonia is Meteo France Nouvelle-Calédonie. The marine section provides a 6 day forecast for the whole region, with details for each of the passes through the barrier reef.
Nouméa radio broadcasts the weather report in French on VHF 16, everyday at 6:30, 9:30, 15:15, 18:30.
There is a set of repeater channels allowing receipt of weather info anywhere in the country:
- Nouméa area: VHF 26
- Southern portion of the Grande Terre: VHF 28
- Isle of Pines and the Southern Lagoon: VHF 25
- Grande Terre North West coast: VHF 25
- Northern portion of Grande Terre: VHF 24
- Ouvea: VHF 23
- Lifou: VHF 26
- Maré: VHF 87
Passages
Popular passages/routes, timing, etc.
Islands
List Islands
Communication
Also see Cruiser's Nets
Details?
Entrance
Check-in MUST be done at Noumea.
Ports and Popular Stops
Ports
Anchorages
List details of all safe anchorages in the area.
Marinas & Yacht Clubs
Also see each Port
Yacht Services and Repairs
Also see each Port
Marine Stores
Submit addresses and contact details of marine related businesses that are of interest to cruisers.
Yacht Services/Repairs/Yards
Fuel, Water, & Electricity
- Fuel
- Give details on fuel
- Water
- Give details on water
- Electricity
- Give details on electricity
Tourism and Things to do Ashore
Tourism
List places of interest, tours, etc.
Grocery & Supply Stores
Eateries
Internet/WiFi
Available?
Laundry
Motorbike & Car Rentals
Garbage Disposal
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Transportation
Transportation (local and/or international)
Friends
Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.
Forums
List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)
Links
Links to relevant websites.
References
Publications, Guides, etc.
Comments
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Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)
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