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Lighthouse Right surfForecast / New-Caledonia / New Caledonia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Monday 20 Apr 2026 +11
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Lighthouse Right surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lighthouse Right sea temperature is
25.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Lighthouse Right today?

The current surf forecast for Lighthouse Right at 8PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 20). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)--
Afternoon (20 Apr)8ft (2.5m)13s
Evening (20 Apr)10ft (3.0m)14s

Table - waves today at Lighthouse Right. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
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0
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)131314141414141414141313131313121212121212111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)228828873821422751520000000000000000000
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:28PM
1.36
10:06AM
1.10
11:19PM
1.30
10:50AM
1.02
12:16AM
1.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:34AM
0.39
4:28PM
0.03
5:27AM
0.47
5:16PM
0.11
6:30AM
0.54
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise------6:07-------6:09-------6:09-
Sunset-5:37-------5:37-------5:36------
clear
clear
clear
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---1--------------------
Temp. °C242424242323232323232322222222232323232323232323
Feels °C (?)222122222121212222212221212221222221222222222221
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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