Surf Forecasts:
Riviera Shorebreak surf forecast from 16 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 21 Jul, 11AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 21 Jul, 2PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period, SW swell with 1,187 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 16 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Riviera Shorebreak this week:
The surf forecast for Riviera Shorebreak over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 16) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Riviera Shorebreak in the next 16 days are 1.7m 14s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 21) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Thu 16th Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 11AM (Tue 21st Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Tue 21st Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Riviera Shorebreak over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 106 | 208 | 163 | 125 | 181 | 136 | 153 | 173 | 297 | 300 | 398 | 591 | 493 | 482 | 209 | 492 | 574 | 612 | 1045 | 1089 | 431 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | on | cross-on | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 10:13AM1.42m | 9:04PM1.78m | 10:46AM1.41m | 9:46PM1.66m | 11:18AM1.41m | 10:28PM1.49m | 11:49AM1.40m | 11:11PM1.30m | 12:19PM1.39m | 00:03AM1.12m | 12:53PM1.38m | 1:35AM0.96m | 1:35PM1.36m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 3:10PM0.82m | 4:07AM0.06m | 3:54PM0.80m | 4:39AM0.22m | 4:40PM0.80m | 5:07AM0.40m | 5:31PM0.81m | 5:29AM0.58m | 6:35PM0.82m | 5:41AM0.74m | 8:15PM0.80m | 5:32AM0.87m | 10:33PM0.71m | ||||||||
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 | 5:28 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — |
 | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:52 | — |
mm | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 21 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 5 | — | — |
Temp °C | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 27 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 98 | 208 | 163 | 116 | 181 | 136 | 153 | 173 | 166 | 189 | 398 | 591 | 486 | 344 | 184 | 492 | 574 | 612 | 1045 | 1089 | 431 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SSW 7 | SSW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 106 | 98 | 72 | 125 | 15 | 82 | 104 | 104 | 297 | 300 | 129 | 124 | 493 | 482 | 209 | 138 | 83 | 49 | 40 | 26 | 404 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 9 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | WNW 4 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SW 19 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 18 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 15 | WSW 21 | WSW 8 |
| kJ | 12 | 24 | 28 | 16 | 17 | 130 | 123 | 50 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 89 | 28 | 26 | 192 | 27 | 60 | 32 | 4 | 44 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 2 | — | — | WSW 2 | — | — | W 4 | — | — | S 3 | — | SSE 3 | S 4 | — | — | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | 7 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 135 | 298 | 0 | 135 | 305 | 0 | 135 | 298 | 0 | 0 | 305 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 239 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Information about the Riviera Shorebreak Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Riviera Shorebreak provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Riviera Shorebreak can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Riviera Shorebreak 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 (Riviera Shorebreak) 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).
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