Corvette Surf Break

Lat Long: 22.48° S 166.46° E

Issued: 10 pm 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Corvette sea temperature is
23.0° C

Normal for this time of year

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


Corvette surf forecast from 3 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 7 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 16s period, SSW swell with cross-onshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 7 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 16s period, SSW swell with 8,820 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 7 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 16s 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 07) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.5m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 3.5m and 16s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Corvette in the next 16 days are 4.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 07) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (+11) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Tue 7th Jul)15ft (4.5m) 16s
Best Surf11PM (Tue 7th Jul)15ft (4.5m) 16s
Most Powerful11PM (Tue 7th Jul)15ft (4.5m) 16s

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


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The early action kicks off this Saturday morning, July 4th. We’ve got a 1.4m swell rolling in from the SE with an 11-second period. The combined wave energy is moderate at 535. Winds are blowing cross-offshore from the east at 20 km/h, which should keep things reasonably clean. It’s not a classic, but it’s a start. Conditions are similar through Sunday morning, July 5th, with 1.3m SE swell and a longer 13-second period (moderate energy at 594). Winds stay cross-off, keeping the surface tidy. It’s marginal, but there’s potential for a few fun ones if you pick your tides right.

Then things get wild. From Monday, July 6th, right through the middle of the month, the quality drops right off. The wind swings onshore, the swell gets messy, and by Tuesday July 7th, we’re looking at a big, raw 3.5m to 4.0m SSW swell with a very long 18-second period. The energy levels spike hard (14,177), but with strong cross-onshore winds, this is not a paddle-friendly scenario. Too big, too blown out. That kind of power with onshore wind is more of a kite-surfing setup than a clean paddle session. This rough stretch lasts for over a week, with big, lumpy, choppy waves and poor surf conditions.

The real highlight appears on Tuesday morning, July 14th. After all that chaos, we get a clean reset. The swell drops right back to a manageable 1.0m from the SSE, with an 11-second period (moderate energy at 299). The wind goes offshore from the east at 20 km/h, and the report calls for "moderate offshore and clean" conditions. This is the one. For a reef break exposed to a SSW optimum, having an offshore ESE wind means it should be glassy, clean, and lined up. If you can only pick one session in this entire forecast, this Tuesday morning is it. Crowds are listed as “sometimes,” so you might have company, but with the recent run of poor surf, it could be quiet.

After that brief window, the following days drop back into smaller, weaker swell with onshore or cross-shore winds through to the end of the second week. There’s another small glimmer on Friday morning, July 17th, with a 1.8m SSW swell and a light cross-shore breeze, but it’s marginal and less reliable.

So to sum it up: the first few days are marginal but passable. A big, messy, overpowered period dominates for over a week. The clear standout is Tuesday morning, July 14th, when clean offshore winds meet a small, workable groundswell. Mark it on the calendar.

Rusty.

Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri night, min 19°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Fri
10
Night
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PM
Night
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PM
Night
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PM
Night
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PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
ESE
11
1.4
SE
11
1.3
SE
11
1.3
SE
11
1.3
SE
13
1.3
SE
13
1.3
SE
12
1.1
SE
12
1.3
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
11
3.5
SSW
18
4
SSW
16
4
SSW
15
4
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
12
2
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
831
462
375
382
535
543
494
361
464
1768
8293
8304
8136
5602
4422
3194
2116
1765
1643
916
599
Wind (km/h)
25
E
20
E
25
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
10
S
20
S
30
S
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
35
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
10
WSW
15
SW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
10:38PM1.30m
10:18AM1.00m
11:11PM1.29m
11:02AM0.98m
11:46PM1.27m
11:52AM0.96m
00:22AM1.23m
12:49PM0.95m
1:04AM1.18m
1:58PM0.95m
1:52AM1.11m
3:17PM0.98m
2:51AM1.05m
4:37PM1.05m
Low Tide
4:54AM0.41m
4:29PM0.16m
5:33AM0.39m
5:06PM0.22m
6:14AM0.37m
5:47PM0.31m
6:58AM0.34m
6:36PM0.40m
7:48AM0.31m
7:37PM0.49m
8:43AM0.28m
8:55PM0.56m
9:44AM0.23m
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6:33
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:23
 mm
2
1
1
Temp °C
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
20
20
19
19
20
20
19
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
Feels °C
16
17
17
18
19
19
19
16
17
14
14
15
15
14
16
15
14
17
16
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SE
11
1.4
SE
11
1.3
SE
11
1.3
SE
11
1.3
SE
13
1.3
SE
13
1.3
SE
12
1.1
SE
12
1.3
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
11
3.5
SSW
18
4
SSW
16
4
SSW
15
4
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
12
2
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
11
Energy kJ
600
462
375
382
535
543
494
361
464
1768
8293
8304
8136
5602
4422
3194
2116
1765
1643
916
599
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.7
SW
12
0.9
SSW
12
1
SE
11
1.4
SSW
14
0.6
SE
11
0.6
ESE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.1
SW
22
0.4
SW
20
0.5
SSW
18
0.2
ESE
12
0.6
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
16
Energy kJ
51
64
54
51
44
44
142
264
255
756
96
79
58
30
29
18
99
193
13
256
273
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
10
0.2
SSW
23
1.3
SSW
19
0.1
SW
22
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
19
Energy kJ
9
8
2
15
13
30
122
51
1301
18
19
19
237
411
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
ESE
11
1.1
S
6
1.2
S
5
2.2
SSW
11
3
SSW
18
3.5
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
3
SSW
14
Energy kJ
831
77
82
1182
5788
5851
5620
3159
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
4
5
3
4
4
3
4
4
2
Distance (km)
71
94
1400
71
102
1230
73
1232
1251
1228
1228
1228
1232
1230
1419
1237
1419
1419
102
102
575
Best forecast wave conditions in New Caledonia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Caledonia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
9
7
5
6
8
7
5
5
9
9
9
5
6
6
7
7
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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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