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Dumbea Left surfForecast / New-Caledonia / New Caledonia
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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
25.0° 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 Tuesday (May 26) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Dumbea Left in the next 16 days are 3.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 23) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Friday (May 29) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Tue 26th May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Tue 26th May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Sat 23rd May) | 10ft (3.0m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Dumbea Left over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 12 | WSW 11 | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 9 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | |
2059 | 2467 | 1249 | 1177 | 593 | 892 | 543 | 402 | 520 | 506 | 437 | 563 | 457 | 369 | 320 | 281 | 241 | 176 | 339 | 277 | 307 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 12:55PM0.87m | 2:06AM1.18m | 2:22PM0.85m | 3:04AM1.14m | 3:49PM0.89m | 3:57AM1.11m | 5:00PM0.97m | 4:45AM1.08m | 5:55PM1.05m | 5:29AM1.06m | 6:40PM1.12m | 6:09AM1.05m | 7:20PM1.18m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 7:05PM0.31m | 8:48AM0.46m | 8:15PM0.40m | 9:49AM0.40m | 9:29PM0.47m | 10:40AM0.34m | 10:39PM0.51m | 11:23AM0.27m | 11:41PM0.52m | 12:01PM0.22m | 00:33AM0.51m | 12:36PM0.17m | 1:18AM0.49m | ||||||||
6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | |
— | 5:20 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | 5:17 | — | |
— | 5 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 |
19 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 8 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 9 |
2059 | 359 | 256 | 211 | 447 | 892 | 543 | 284 | 520 | 506 | 437 | 563 | 457 | 369 | 320 | 281 | 241 | 176 | 138 | 135 | 107 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 |
253 | 426 | 69 | 229 | 283 | 325 | 288 | 360 | 270 | 158 | 295 | 132 | 70 | 54 | 135 | 130 | 126 | 149 | 339 | 277 | 307 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 24 | SSW 22 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSE 10 | SSW 13 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | ESE 10 | S 14 | SSW 12 |
145 | 99 | 94 | 11 | 47 | 336 | 438 | 402 | 239 | 100 | 66 | 132 | 167 | 154 | 105 | 73 | 81 | 70 | 71 | 4 | 50 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WSW 11 | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | ENE 3 |
231 | 2467 | 1249 | 1177 | 593 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 758 | 1242 | 1242 | 1242 | 1264 | 1242 | 1246 | 1274 | 48 | 0 | 572 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 48 |
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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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Dumbea Left 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 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.











