Dumbea Left surfForecast / New-Caledonia / New Caledonia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 29 May 2026 +11
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Dumbea Left surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dumbea Left sea temperature is
25.4° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Dumbea Left surf forecast from 29 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 30 May, 8AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 30 May, 11AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period, SSW swell with 719 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 30 May, 8AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with S swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Dumbea Left this week:

The surf forecast for Dumbea Left over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 30) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 17s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Dumbea Left in the next 16 days are 1.1m 17s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 30) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 04) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (+11) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Sat 30th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 17s
Best Surf 8AM (Sat 30th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 17s
Most Powerful11AM (Sat 30th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri night, min 22°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Fri
5
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
1
2
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
18
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
14
1.1
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.2
SW
8
1.1
SW
9
1.2
SW
9
1.3
SW
9
1.1
SW
8
1
SW
8
0.6
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
10
0.7
SW
9
0.6
SW
8
0.6
ESE
9
0.9
WSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
399
719
636
371
139
95
120
102
115
164
172
237
249
156
135
88
125
84
57
62
102
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
5
W
5
ESE
5
WNW
5
SE
15
W
20
W
30
W
35
W
15
SW
5
S
15
SSE
15
ENE
10
SE
15
SSE
10
ENE
5
ESE
10
SE
0
WSW
15
WNW
15
WSW
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
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
10:23PM1.23m
9:48AM0.96m
11:02PM1.21m
10:28AM0.93m
Low Tide
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
3:33PM0.12m
4:33AM0.49m
4:10PM0.15m
5:16AM0.50m
4:48PM0.20m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:26
6:26
6:26
6:26
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:17
5:17
5:17
5:17
5:17
5:17
5:17
4
2
1
Temp °C
25
24
24
24
23
24
23
22
23
22
22
22
22
21
22
22
22
23
23
22
22
27
26
25
27
25
26
22
19
19
19
20
20
20
21
20
20
23
24
25
23
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ESE
10
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
WSW
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
9
0.6
SW
9
1.2
SW
8
1.1
SW
9
1.2
SW
9
1.3
SW
9
1.1
SW
8
1
SW
8
0.6
ESE
9
0.8
SSW
10
0.7
SW
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
Energy kJ
226
719
636
371
75
58
53
65
68
164
172
237
249
156
135
62
125
84
47
62
42
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
18
1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
8
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
SSW
14
0.6
SW
10
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
8
0.7
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
SW
8
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
SW
8
0.6
SW
8
0.4
SSW
12
Energy kJ
399
154
144
101
139
53
120
79
58
55
53
54
68
65
65
35
66
64
57
54
52
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
13
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
20
0.4
SW
8
0.7
WSW
9
0.5
SSW
13
0.2
S
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
W
6
0.5
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
9
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.5
E
4
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
15
Energy kJ
137
9
7
17
67
95
12
102
67
20
39
58
8
7
34
88
43
39
9
54
43
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
7
1.1
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
0.3
ESE
3
0.4
E
3
0.7
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.4
NW
3
0.9
WSW
8
Energy kJ
76
86
115
1
3
13
13
2
102
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
70
0
0
0
117
117
572
572
572
78
572
0
24
32
0
0
24
0
25
551
Best forecast wave conditions in New Caledonia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Caledonia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
7
7
6
5
5
4
4
5
8
4
6
5
5
5
5
5
7
6
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Information about the Dumbea Left Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Dumbea Left provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Dumbea Left can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Dumbea Left 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 Left) 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 Left 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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