
Surf Forecasts:
Lighthouse Right surf forecast from 30 Jun 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 7 Jul, 11AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 19s period, SSW swell with 11,907 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Lighthouse Right this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Lighthouse Right in the next 16 days are 4.0m 19s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 07) 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 4.0m 18s period and expected on Tuesday (Jul 07) at 2PM.
| Wave Type | Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 11AM (Tue 7th Jul) | 13ft (4.0m) 19s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Lighthouse Right over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 5-7 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 21°C on Fri night, min 19°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri night, fresh winds from the S by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tue 7 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SE 10 | SSW 14 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SSW 11 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 21 | SSW 19 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
169 | 0 | 653 | 0 | 0 | 373 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 64 | 54 | 51 | 44 | 44 | 362 | 496 | 186 | 2139 | 11907 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 8:57PM1.25m | 8:23AM1.00m | 9:31PM1.28m | 9:00AM1.01m | 10:05PM1.29m | 9:38AM1.01m | 10:38PM1.30m | 10:18AM1.00m | 11:11PM1.29m | 11:02AM0.98m | 11:46PM1.27m | 11:52AM0.96m | 00:22AM1.23m | 12:49PM0.95m | |||||||
Low Tide | 3:04AM0.46m | 2:43PM0.09m | 3:40AM0.45m | 3:19PM0.09m | 4:17AM0.43m | 3:54PM0.11m | 4:54AM0.41m | 4:29PM0.16m | 5:33AM0.39m | 5:06PM0.22m | 6:14AM0.37m | 5:47PM0.31m | 6:58AM0.34m | 6:36PM0.40m | |||||||
— | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | |
— | — | 5:21 | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SE 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 17 |
390 | 1061 | 653 | 914 | 465 | 373 | 253 | 125 | 407 | 615 | 414 | 332 | 485 | 486 | 409 | 367 | 496 | 770 | 2822 | 11907 | 10128 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SE 11 | SSW 18 | — | SSW 14 | — | — | SSW 13 | SE 12 | SSW 11 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 21 | SE 11 | ESE 11 |
169 | 77 | 418 | — | 565 | — | — | 93 | 175 | 51 | 64 | 54 | 51 | 44 | 44 | 362 | 278 | 273 | 2139 | 126 | 81 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 12 | — | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 20 | SSW 18 | — | SW 26 | SSW 17 | SE 11 | — | — |
56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 85 | — | 11 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 34 | — | 27 | 186 | 182 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | — | — | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 15 | — | — |
344 | 289 | 745 | 614 | 725 | 577 | 754 | 667 | 782 | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | 27 | 85 | 2020 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 72 | 139 | 1427 | 74 | 72 | 1427 | 74 | 103 | 143 | 1 | 97 | 143 | 72 | 25 | 1227 | 74 | 1232 | 1232 | 1227 | 1229 | 1232 |
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Information about the Lighthouse Right Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Lighthouse Right provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Lighthouse Right can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Lighthouse Right 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 (Lighthouse Right) 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 Lighthouse Right 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.
Are you planning a holiday in New Caledonia? If you are looking for accommodation near Lighthouse Right, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in New Caledonia, consider staying in Noumea which is 24 km (15 miles) away. Other places in and around New Caledonia where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Mont-Dore which is 25 km (16 miles) away, Dumbea and Thio.










