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Kavieng Rights surfForecast / New Ireland / Papua New Guinea
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Wednesday 08 Apr 2026 +10Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
29.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)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 Monday (Apr 13) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Kavieng Rights in the next 16 days are 1.3m 11s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 09) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 7s period and expected on Friday (Apr 10) at 7PM.
| Wave Type | Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Mon 13th Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Mon 13th Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 1AM (Thu 9th Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Kavieng Rights over the next 16 days.
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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 52mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 28°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 74mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat morning, calm by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | |||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
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 kJ (?) | 277 | 272 | 366 | 359 | 212 | 95 | 163 | 132 | 100 | 98 | 96 | 96 | 61 | 60 | 64 | 222 | 210 | 127 | 111 | 149 | 102 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | glass | glass | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:01PM 0.92 | 5:01AM 8:03AM 1.30 1.32 | 10:04PM 2:22AM 0.90 1.20 | 5:17AM 8:37AM 1.28 1.27 | 5:23PM 0.50 | 2:34AM 1.21 | 5:40AM 9:14AM 1.23 1.22 | 2:53AM 1.19 | 6:10AM 9:54AM 1.16 1.17 | 3:11AM 1.15 | 6:47AM 10:37AM 1.06 1.12 | 3:27AM 1.11 | 7:26AM 11:23AM 0.94 1.06 | 12:43AM 3:40AM 0.99 1.09 | |||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:57PM 0.55 | 10:12PM 0.90 | 6:23AM 1.28 | 3:50PM 0.52 | 10:11PM 2:41AM 0.90 1.20 | 7:06AM 1.23 | 4:46PM 6:14PM 0.50 0.50 | 3:47AM 1.20 | 7:41AM 1.18 | 6:47PM 0.48 | 4:41AM 8:07AM 1.14 1.12 | 6:03PM 0.48 | 5:32AM 8:27AM 1.05 1.03 | 6:21PM 0.50 | 6:23AM 8:43AM 0.93 0.93 | 6:42PM 0.53 | 1:16AM 0.99 | ||||
Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 5:56 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:00 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | 5:59 | - | - | 5:59 | - | - | 5:59 | - | - | 5:59 | - |
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Rain (mm) | 6 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 34 | 15 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
| Feels °C (?) | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 30 |
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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.
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