Dumbea Rights Surf Break

Lat Long: 22.35° S 166.25° E

Dumbea Rights Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 4 am 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dumbea Rights sea temperature is
23.6°C
0.7° 

Dumbea Rights surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Dumbea Rights surf forecast from 11 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 14 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 17 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period, S swell with 2,453 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 14 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.

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 Wednesday (Oct 14) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 20s. 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 2.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 17) 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 1.6m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Oct 17) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (+11) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Wed 14th Oct)2ft (0.6m) 16s
Best Surf 8AM (Wed 14th Oct)2ft (0.6m) 16s
Most Powerful 2AM (Sat 17th Oct)8ft (2.5m) 13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 21°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Wed night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the SE by Fri afternoon).

Monday
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Sunday
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
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15
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14
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8
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19
0.6
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15
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Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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647
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513
410
319
Wind (km/h)
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ESE
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High Tide
8:50AM1.29m
8:40PM1.19m
9:25AM1.29m
9:09PM1.14m
10:00AM1.25m
9:38PM1.07m
10:38AM1.20m
10:08PM1.01m
11:19AM1.13m
10:40PM0.94m
12:08PM1.05m
11:19PM0.87m
1:13PM1.00m
00:16AM0.80m
Low Tide
2:51PM0.31m
2:56AM0.07m
3:26PM0.35m
3:26AM0.09m
4:02PM0.41m
3:57AM0.13m
4:39PM0.47m
4:32AM0.19m
5:20PM0.54m
5:11AM0.25m
6:13PM0.60m
6:00AM0.33m
7:30PM0.64m
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Temp °C
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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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