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
25.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

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 02) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 12s. 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 2.3m 10s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 05) 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 1.8m 10s period and expected on Thursday (May 07) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (+11) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Sat 2nd May)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s
Best Surf11PM (Sat 2nd May)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s
Most Powerful 5AM (Tue 5th May)7.5ft (2.3m) 10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 23°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
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
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
2
1
2
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SE
9
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.8
SE
10
1.7
SE
10
1.7
SE
10
1.7
SE
10
2.3
ESE
10
2.3
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
0.9
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
14
1.6
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
304
205
201
602
546
580
569
1004
923
543
554
475
528
574
561
448
604
515
463
318
214
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
10
NNW
0
NW
10
SE
15
ENE
5
SE
15
E
20
ENE
20
ESE
35
E
25
E
30
ESE
35
ESE
30
E
25
ESE
35
ESE
25
E
25
ESE
30
E
20
ENE
25
ESE
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:48PM1.27m
8:26AM1.09m
9:22PM1.27m
8:57AM1.05m
9:58PM1.24m
9:28AM1.01m
10:35PM1.20m
10:01AM0.97m
11:17PM1.15m
10:37AM0.92m
00:04AM1.11m
11:21AM0.87m
00:59AM1.08m
12:20PM0.82m
Low Tide
2:50AM0.40m
2:43PM0.09m
3:26AM0.42m
3:15PM0.10m
4:02AM0.45m
3:48PM0.13m
4:40AM0.49m
4:25PM0.18m
5:24AM0.54m
5:05PM0.23m
6:18AM0.57m
5:51PM0.29m
7:25AM0.58m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:13
6:13
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:16
6:16
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5:30
5:29
5:28
5:28
5:27
5:27
5:25
5:24
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
24
24
24
24
26
25
25
26
24
25
26
24
25
25
24
25
26
24
25
27
26
27
26
25
26
28
25
25
24
22
23
23
22
23
21
22
24
23
23
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SE
9
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.8
SE
10
1.7
SE
10
1.7
SE
10
1.7
SE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
9
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
SW
15
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1.3
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
10
Energy kJ
304
205
201
602
546
580
569
576
584
15
8
52
51
93
243
448
604
515
407
318
214
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
SSE
10
0.7
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
SW
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
SW
20
0.4
SSW
14
0.1
S
24
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.3
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
Energy kJ
238
125
71
264
223
121
49
34
15
15
5
2
15
79
11
18
18
72
290
195
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
10
0.2
SSW
9
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
SW
18
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.2
SSW
19
0.4
SW
18
Energy kJ
231
33
174
19
9
2
2
12
2
11
11
4
4
37
80
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
ESE
10
2.3
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.5
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.5
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
0.5
ENE
3
Energy kJ
1004
923
543
554
475
528
574
561
446
471
416
463
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
Distance (km)
78
0
0
24
0
0
0
24
70
48
48
73
48
48
73
78
48
73
48
24
73
Best forecast wave conditions in New Caledonia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
1
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Caledonia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
1
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
5
4
7
6
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).

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.

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