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Dumbea Left surfForecast / New-Caledonia / New Caledonia
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Sunday 17 May 2026 +11Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
25.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)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 Wednesday (May 20) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Dumbea Left in the next 16 days are 2.1m 14s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 23) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 8s period and expected on Friday (May 22) at 2AM.
| Wave Type | Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Wed 20th May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Wed 20th May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 11AM (Sat 23rd May) | 7ft (2.1m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Dumbea Left over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Wed morning, light winds from the ENE by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | |
918 | 918 | 932 | 1102 | 922 | 688 | 562 | 477 | 453 | 331 | 306 | 212 | 191 | 173 | 107 | 295 | 689 | 1042 | 1519 | 1326 | 1374 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 8:46PM1.40m | 8:23AM1.13m | 9:33PM1.41m | 9:07AM1.09m | 10:22PM1.39m | 9:53AM1.04m | 11:14PM1.34m | 10:44AM0.98m | 00:08AM1.29m | 11:42AM0.91m | 1:06AM1.23m | 12:55PM0.87m | 2:06AM1.18m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 2:03PM-0.04m | 2:53AM0.37m | 2:45PM-0.06m | 3:43AM0.40m | 3:30PM-0.04m | 4:36AM0.43m | 4:17PM0.02m | 5:32AM0.47m | 5:08PM0.10m | 6:34AM0.49m | 6:03PM0.20m | 7:41AM0.49m | 7:05PM0.31m | ||||||||
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 | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
 | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — |
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Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 21 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 15 | S 11 | S 10 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SE 14 | ESE 8 | ESE 13 | ESE 14 | ESE 8 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
 kJ | 47 | 46 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 212 | 17 | 19 | 107 | 295 | 689 | 1042 | 1519 | 1326 | 1374 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | S 14 | SW 18 | S 10 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SW 16 | SE 14 | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 18 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 11 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 18 | 4 | 11 | 10 | — | 4 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 37 | 16 | 64 | 81 | 69 | 216 | 198 | 335 | 253 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 18 | S 14 | S 12 | — | S 19 | — | — | S 19 | — | SW 21 | SW 14 | S 13 | SW 14 | SE 12 | SSW 18 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 15 | 13 | 4 | 3 | — | 7 | — | — | 7 | — | 18 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 31 | 21 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NNE 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 918 | 918 | 932 | 1102 | 922 | 688 | 562 | 477 | 453 | 331 | 306 | 1 | 191 | 173 | 217 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 48 | 48 | 48 | 78 | 78 | 48 | 70 | 118 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 0 | 24 | 1268 | 551 | 551 | 551 | 48 |
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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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