As part of the "Regional Coastal Warning Network", the IRD (French National Research Institute for Sustainable Development), the Pacific Community (SPC), and Météo-France New Caledonia have deployed a Sofar wave buoy, which collects real-time waves and wind observations off Nouméa's southern coast in Caledonia.
The full report and real-time data observations are provided by Pacific Community; Geoscience, Energy, and Maritime Division (GEM).