Dumbea Rights surfForecast / New-Caledonia / New Caledonia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Sunday 29 Mar 2026 +11
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Dumbea Rights surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dumbea Rights sea temperature is
26.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Dumbea Rights this week:

The surf forecast for Dumbea Rights over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 29) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 19s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Dumbea Rights in the next 16 days are 2.2m 14s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 30) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 8s period and expected on Monday (Mar 30) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (+11) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Sun 29th Mar)3.5ft (1.0m) 9s
Best Surf 5PM (Sun 29th Mar)5ft (1.5m) 16s
Most Powerful 2AM (Mon 30th Mar)7ft (2.2m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Dumbea Rights over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SE by Tue afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 26°C on Fri night, min 24°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Wed morning, light winds from the E by Thu night).

Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
3
1
3
2
0
2
0
0
2
1
2
3
1
1
2
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
ESE
1.5
SW
2.2
SW
1.9
SW
1.7
SW
1.5
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.9
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.9
SE
1.9
SE
2
SE
2.1
SE
Period(s) (?)91614131312181716151414161413131410101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)151115119451261936647948118911501471800659171816141359960826665716769800
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
15
E
15
ENE
10
SE
35
ESE
25
E
35
ESE
40
SE
25
ESE
40
SE
40
SE
30
ESE
35
SE
35
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
30
SE
25
E
25
SE
35
SE
25
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:39PM
0.92
6:26AM
1.22
6:33PM
1.02
7:03AM
1.26
7:18PM
1.11
7:35AM
1.28
7:57PM
1.19
8:05AM
1.27
8:33PM
1.24
8:33AM
1.24
9:08PM
1.26
9:00AM
1.20
9:42PM
1.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:11PM
0.47
11:45PM
0.28
12:51PM
0.37
12:36AM
0.25
1:24PM
0.28
1:19AM
0.23
1:54PM
0.20
1:58AM
0.24
2:22PM
0.14
2:34AM
0.26
2:49PM
0.11
3:08AM
0.30
3:17PM
0.10
3:42AM
0.35
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunrise6:01--6:01--6:01--6:01--6:01--6:03--6:03--
Sunset-5:58--5:57--5:55--5:54--5:53--5:52--5:52-
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C272827262726262525252525252525252526252625
Feels °C (?)303227292525242122232221222122262325262424
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Information about the Dumbea Rights Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Dumbea Rights provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Dumbea Rights can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Dumbea Rights surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Dumbea Rights) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Dumbea Rights may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Dumbea Rights is 21 km (13 miles) from Noumea. If you plan a holiday in New Caledonia, look for hotels and other accommodation in Noumea. Noumea has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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