Dumbea Rights surfForecast / New-Caledonia / New Caledonia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 27 May 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
25.3° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than 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 Thursday (May 28) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Dumbea Rights in the next 16 days are 2.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 28) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 9s period and expected on Friday (May 29) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (+11) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Thu 28th May)7ft (2.1m) 10s
Best Surf11AM (Thu 28th May)7ft (2.1m) 10s
Most Powerful 5AM (Thu 28th May)8ft (2.5m) 10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 21°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the W by Mon morning).

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SE
10
2.1
SE
10
2.1
SE
10
2.3
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
0.9
SSW
16
1.4
ESE
10
0.8
S
18
1.1
S
17
1.1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.9
WSW
8
1
WSW
8
1.4
WSW
6
1.1
SW
11
1.3
SW
10
1.3
SW
10
1.3
SW
10
1.1
SW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1112
825
849
1003
443
411
358
399
692
644
371
135
92
120
123
114
278
362
315
299
183
Wind (km/h)
30
ESE
15
ENE
0
NNE
15
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
NNE
0
NNE
5
SW
5
SSW
5
NNE
10
WNW
15
W
15
NW
35
W
35
WNW
30
W
20
WNW
15
W
10
NNW
5
NW
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
High Tide
5:55PM1.05m
5:29AM1.06m
6:40PM1.12m
6:09AM1.05m
7:20PM1.18m
6:48AM1.03m
7:57PM1.22m
7:25AM1.02m
8:33PM1.24m
8:01AM1.01m
9:09PM1.25m
8:36AM1.00m
9:46PM1.24m
9:12AM0.99m
Low Tide
11:41PM0.52m
12:01PM0.22m
00:33AM0.51m
12:36PM0.17m
1:18AM0.49m
1:11PM0.14m
1:59AM0.48m
1:45PM0.11m
2:37AM0.47m
2:20PM0.10m
3:15AM0.47m
2:56PM0.10m
3:53AM0.47m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
6:26
6:26
6:26
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:19
5:19
5:17
5:17
5:17
5:17
5:17
5:17
1
2
4
2
3
4
Temp °C
25
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
23
22
23
22
22
22
22
22
21
23
23
27
27
23
27
28
27
27
27
27
27
23
23
18
17
18
18
19
21
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SE
10
2.1
SE
10
2.1
SE
10
1.8
SE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
10
1.1
S
17
1.1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
WSW
7
0.9
WSW
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
9
1.1
SW
11
1.3
SW
10
1.3
SW
10
1.3
SW
10
1.1
SW
9
Energy kJ
1112
825
849
625
443
370
358
231
692
644
371
75
54
108
64
70
278
362
315
299
183
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.6
S
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
S
18
1
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.5
SSW
13
0.6
SW
10
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
8
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
9
Energy kJ
154
98
130
130
210
411
322
399
164
133
103
44
58
64
99
89
58
39
40
72
65
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
14
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
16
0.6
SSW
13
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
20
0.2
WSW
8
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
14
0.1
SW
11
0.4
SW
13
0.1
S
18
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.1
SW
15
0.2
SSW
14
Energy kJ
63
105
48
48
80
7
5
137
9
7
7
135
92
120
5
46
6
44
42
8
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
9
0.6
ENE
4
1
WSW
8
1.4
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
7
Energy kJ
1003
653
9
123
114
129
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
48
26
0
71
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
115
550
46
555
555
571
571
571
0
27
Best forecast wave conditions in New Caledonia
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Caledonia
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
7
9
6
5
5
5
4
7
6
5
5
4
4
6
7
4
4
4
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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).

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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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