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Kavieng Rights surf break

Kavieng Rights surfForecast / New Ireland / Papua New Guinea

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Saturday 14 Mar 2026 +10
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Kavieng Rights surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kavieng Rights sea temperature is
30.2° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Kavieng Rights this week:

The surf forecast for Kavieng Rights over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 15) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 17s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Kavieng Rights in the next 16 days are 1.7m 17s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Mar 17) at 7AM. 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 9s period and expected on Sunday (Mar 15) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (+10) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Sun 15th Mar)3.5ft (1.0m) 17s
Best Surf10AM (Sun 15th Mar)4.5ft (1.4m) 17s
Most Powerful 7AM (Tue 17th Mar)5.5ft (1.7m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Kavieng Rights over the next 16 days.

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 62mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 28°C on Tue night, min 25°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NW by Wed night).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sat
21
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
4
1
0
0
3
2
2
1
3
3
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Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
NNE
1.4
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.4
NE
1.7
NNE
1.7
NE
1.4
NE
1.3
NNE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
0.9
NNE
1.5
NNW
1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1
NE
Period(s) (?)181716161615151616161515141414131415141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6591120119913391305108394214081467980720623469461342757357537482463357
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
NE
15
NNE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
N
15
N
10
NW
5
WNW
15
NW
35
WNW
20
WNW
10
WSW
5
W
15
W
20
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off		crosscross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:33AM
1.15
7:47AM 10:59AM
1.12 1.25
3:51AM
1.13
11:42AM
1.22
4:08AM 12:26PM
1.12 1.18
4:26AM
1.14
1:11PM
1.11
4:45AM
1.17
1:56PM 4:42PM
1.02 0.99
5:06AM
1.22
2:38PM 5:36PM
0.90 0.94
3:30AM
1.23
5:32AM
1.26
3:11PM 6:27PM
0.76 0.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:35AM 8:10AM
1.08 1.12
7:33PM
0.39
6:21AM
0.99
7:34PM
0.39
7:08AM
0.90
7:54PM
0.43
7:56AM
0.81
8:15PM
0.49
8:53AM
0.73
3:39PM
0.98
8:35PM
0.56
11:02AM
0.65
3:44PM
0.89
8:51PM 3:47AM
0.63 1.23
12:04PM
0.59
4:01PM
0.76
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sat
21
Sunrise-6:01--6:01--6:01--6:01--6:01--6:01--6:00-
Sunset--6:08--6:08--6:07--6:07--6:07--6:07--6:07
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thunderstorm
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cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
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Rain (mm)
4-14123-411621913--29652
Temp. °C272929282829282929282828282627272727272727
Feels °C (?)303332313132313232313232302628303129283031
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Information about the Kavieng Rights Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Kavieng Rights provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Kavieng Rights can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Kavieng Rights 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 (Kavieng Rights) 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 Kavieng Rights 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 Ireland? If you are looking for accommodation near Kavieng Rights, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in New Ireland, consider staying in Kavieng which is 3 km (2 miles) away.

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