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Corvette surfForecast / New-Caledonia / New Caledonia
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 18 May 2026 +11Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Corvette surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Corvette sea temperature is
25.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Corvette this week:
The surf forecast for Corvette over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 21) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Corvette in the next 16 days are 2.3m 13s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 24) 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 0.8m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (May 20) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Thu 21st May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Thu 21st May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 11AM (Sun 24th May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Corvette over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 10 | |
1093 | 938 | 612 | 493 | 482 | 421 | 338 | 284 | 132 | 131 | 144 | 86 | 78 | 141 | 425 | 844 | 652 | 460 | 1751 | 1340 | 876 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 8:24AM1.14m | 9:32PM1.42m | 9:08AM1.10m | 10:21PM1.40m | 9:55AM1.05m | 11:13PM1.35m | 10:45AM0.99m | 00:07AM1.30m | 11:43AM0.93m | 1:04AM1.24m | 12:54PM0.88m | 2:02AM1.18m | 2:18PM0.86m | 3:00AM1.14m | |||||||
Low Tide | 2:46PM-0.06m | 3:42AM0.39m | 3:30PM-0.04m | 4:34AM0.42m | 4:16PM0.01m | 5:29AM0.46m | 5:06PM0.09m | 6:30AM0.49m | 6:00PM0.19m | 7:36AM0.49m | 7:01PM0.30m | 8:45AM0.46m | 8:10PM0.40m | ||||||||
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 | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
 | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:17 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SW 16 | S 11 | S 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 10 |
 kJ | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 338 | 284 | 132 | 131 | 144 | 86 | 78 | 141 | 425 | 844 | 652 | 460 | 1751 | 1340 | 876 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SW 18 | S 10 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 7 | ESE 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 12 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 10 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 32 | 32 | 84 | 292 | 248 | 248 | 239 | 192 | 170 | 163 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | — | — | — | — | S 20 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SE 14 | W 5 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 13 | — | SSW 21 | SSW 19 |
| kJ | 3 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 37 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 78 | 81 | 66 | 100 | 212 | — | 44 | 309 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | — | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | W 3 | — | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1093 | 938 | 612 | 493 | 482 | 421 | — | 18 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 142 | 102 | 71 | 75 | 142 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 1230 | 555 | 555 | 141 | 562 | 575 | 141 | 562 | 562 | 141 |
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Information about the Corvette Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Corvette provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Corvette can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Corvette 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 (Corvette) 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 Corvette 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 Corvette, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in New Caledonia, consider staying in Noumea which is 23 km (14 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.
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