Corvette Surf Break

Lat Long: 22.48° S 166.46° E

Corvette Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 4 pm 25 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Corvette sea temperature is
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Corvette surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Corvette surf forecast from 25 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 28 Jul, 8AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 26 Jul, 11AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period, SSW swell with 5,267 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 28 Jul, 8AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.

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 Tuesday (Jul 28) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Corvette in the next 16 days are 3.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 26) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Jul 25) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (+11) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Tue 28th Jul)6.5ft (2.0m) 12s
Best Surf 8AM (Tue 28th Jul)6.5ft (2.0m) 12s
Most Powerful11AM (Sun 26th Jul)11ft (3.5m) 15s

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


The Lowdown

Righto, let’s have a look at what Corvette is doing over the next couple of weeks.

Alright, we’re kicking off on Saturday the 25th of July with nothing worth paddling out for. A tiny 2ft SSW swell with a long 17-second period, but the water’s a normal 72° for this time of year. The combined energy is weak (240), and the cross-off wind keeps it clean but there’s just not enough push.

Now, hold onto your board – Sunday the 26th of July is where it gets interesting. We see a solid 12ft SSW groundswell rolling in with a 15-second period. This is proper, powerful stuff with combined energy reading 5418. This is big, heavy reef-break territory. At over 8ft, this is definitely only for experienced surfers. The wind stays cross-off from the SE at 12 mph, which keeps the face reasonably clean, but this is a serious amount of water moving. The size is a real standout for the region.

Monday the 27th through to Tuesday the 28th of July, the swell drops back a touch, still 7ft to 7ft, but the wind stays cross-off. It’s still big and the combined energy is still pumping in the thousands (1702, 1267). It’s marginal, but if you’re hungry and experienced, there are waves.

Come Wednesday the 29th of July we see the size drop below 8ft, down to around 4ft, and the wind actually swings offshore from the E at 19 mph. It’s a fresh breeze, but it’s clean. Energy is moderate now (530), but it’s a much more user-friendly size.

Now, listen. Thursday the 30th of July is a serious sleeper. The swell is only 4ft, but the wind goes light offshore from the NE at 9 mph. The period jumps to a very long 13–15 seconds. The energy is still moderate (596-627), but the conditions are described as “expect very good surf conditions”. That light offshore wind on a reef break, even with that moderate swell, will turn it on. That’s your best bet for a clean, fun session for a wider range of surfers.

Friday the 31st of July and Saturday the 1st of August are a write-off. Onshore winds and choppy conditions wreck the quality.

We get a bit of a clean-up on Monday the 3rd of August. The swell picks back up to 7ft with clean cross-off winds, and it’s labelled “excellent surf conditions for experienced surfers”. The energy is strong (1607). It’s one of the better days in the second week.

The rest of the first week of August sees dropping swell but persistent clean conditions, especially on Wednesday the 6th of August, where light 9 mph cross-off winds and a 4ft S swell with a 13-second period give “very good surf conditions”. A good option if you missed the earlier peak.

So, the standout is without doubt Sunday the 26th of July for the biggest, most powerful swell window – that’s a big-wave session. The hidden gem is Thursday the 30th of July, where the light offshore wind will make the most of smaller, cleaner lines. The later week from Monday the 3rd of August offers solid, clean surf for experienced crew.

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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Wed night, light winds from the NNW by Thu night).

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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
168
928
5267
4037
2211
1376
1597
1622
1140
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392
279
294
512
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Wind (km/h)
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NNW
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High Tide
5:59PM1.03m
5:01AM0.88m
6:48PM1.09m
6:01AM0.90m
7:29PM1.16m
6:50AM0.95m
8:04PM1.22m
7:31AM0.99m
8:37PM1.28m
8:10AM1.03m
9:07PM1.32m
8:47AM1.06m
9:37PM1.34m
Low Tide
11:58PM0.63m
11:40AM0.26m
00:53AM0.58m
12:30PM0.21m
1:35AM0.53m
1:13PM0.15m
2:12AM0.47m
1:51PM0.11m
2:46AM0.43m
2:26PM0.08m
3:19AM0.38m
3:00PM0.08m
3:51AM0.34m
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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.

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