Corvette Surf Break

Lat Long: 22.48° S 166.46° E

Corvette Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 10 pm 19 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Corvette sea temperature is
22.6° C
0.2° 

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


Corvette surf forecast from 19 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 20 Jul, 11AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 18s period, SSW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 26 Jul, 5PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period, SSW swell with 3,283 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 20 Jul, 11AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 18s 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 Monday (Jul 20) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 1.8m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Corvette in the next 16 days are 2.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 26) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 9s period and expected on Monday (Jul 20) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (+11) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Mon 20th Jul)5ft (1.5m) 18s
Best Surf11AM (Mon 20th Jul)5ft (1.5m) 18s
Most Powerful 5PM (Sun 26th Jul)8ft (2.5m) 15s

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


The Lowdown

Alright, Rusty here, let’s get into it. We’ve got a solid run of groundswell on the way for Corvette (reef), with the best stuff sitting right at the edges of the forecast.

The first call is for Monday the 20th. Swell is already pumping from the SSW at 5 ft with a very long period of 18 seconds, wrapping into this exposed reef. The combined energy is strong at (2178), so there’s plenty of punch. Monday morning has a moderate east-northeast offshore breeze, which will keep things clean. By the afternoon, the wind drops to glassy (3 mph from the east) and the swell eases slightly to 4 ft, with that same long period. That’s a sweet window for an intermediate surfer, though the wave energy means it’s for experienced folks only.

The real standout? Without a doubt, Saturday the 1st of August. This one's a big one. You’re looking at 12 ft of SSW groundswell pushing in with a 14-second period. The combined energy is huge, reading (8230) in the afternoon. That’s serious power. Morning winds from the east-northeast at 12 mph keep it offshore and clean. This is expert territory – over 8 ft, this reef will be charging. Not for the faint-hearted, but for the crew who can handle it, this is the best of the lot.

There’s also a very strong follow-up on Sunday the 2nd, with 10 ft SSW swell and glassy conditions (NW 3 mph) in the morning. The numbers are big (3424), but the wind is perfect. This is another top session for experienced surfers, though keep in mind the period is still 14 seconds – a groundswell that will line up nicely on this reef.

Earlier in the run, Monday the 27th has another 8 ft SSW swell with that 14-second period, clean with a south-easterly cross-offshore breeze, but it’s not quite the standout due to the wind being a little less perfect than the glassy days.

Beyond that, the last week of July has some smaller, cleaner days, like Thursday the 30th with 3 ft SE swell and a moderate offshore, but it’s not going to get the heart racing after that first week of August. The end of the run on Monday the 3rd of August has another 8 ft SSW groundswell with glassy conditions – worth a look if you missed the big one.

Water temp is about average for the time of year, nothing wild to note. Crowds are sometimes a factor at Corvette, so on the clean, peaky days, you might have some company.

The big takeaway: Saturday the 1st of August is the heavy hitter, and Sunday the 2nd morning is a glassy bonus for the brave. If it’s too big for you, the Monday the 20th afternoon glass-off session is a solid, more manageable option.

Rusty.

Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 20°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Tue night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed night, min 19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Monday
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Tuesday
21
Wednesday
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Thursday
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Wave
Height (m)
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Period (s)
1.8
SSW
19
1.5
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
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14
2
SSE
9
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17
1.9
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1.6
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1.5
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1.4
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1.2
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0.9
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0.4
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2276
1327
875
696
542
623
599
617
470
341
262
304
328
241
246
154
124
291
894
Wind (km/h)
30
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5
E
20
ESE
30
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35
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35
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30
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25
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off
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High Tide
11:46PM1.28m
12:09PM1.01m
00:21AM1.19m
1:08PM0.97m
00:58AM1.09m
2:16PM0.95m
1:41AM1.00m
3:35PM0.94m
2:37AM0.92m
4:54PM0.97m
3:49AM0.88m
5:59PM1.03m
Low Tide
6:13AM0.29m
5:59PM0.36m
6:55AM0.30m
6:47PM0.48m
7:42AM0.31m
7:46PM0.59m
8:36AM0.32m
9:04PM0.65m
9:37AM0.33m
10:39PM0.67m
10:41AM0.31m
11:58PM0.63m
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5:28
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Temp °C
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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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