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The Corner

Victoria, Australia · Surf Forecast

Scored for
Board
Level
1
Now · Shortboard · Intermediate
Poor
Ankle high · Choppy · NNE
Wave
0.4m
Period
11.3s
Wind
22 km/h Cross
Tide
High

Tide · today

High · Low in 5h44
1.1m2.0m10h12h15h18h21h

5-day forecast

Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in Australia/Melbourne local

Saturday

8 Aug
10:00
0.3m
11.9s
19 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.3m
11.9s
17 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.2m
11.7s
19 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.4m
11.3s
22 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.1m
11s
23 km/h
Cross

Sunday

9 Aug
06:00
0.1m
10.7s
22 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.5m
10.7s
22 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.9m
10.7s
22 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.5m
10.8s
21 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.1m
10.9s
20 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.4m
11s
18 km/h
Cross

Monday

10 Aug
06:00
0m
12.2s
20 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.3m
13.3s
17 km/h
Offshore
12:00
0.2m
14.6s
34 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.2m
14.2s
42 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.2m
13.2s
36 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.3m
12.6s
29 km/h
Cross

Tuesday

11 Aug
06:00
0.1m
9.8s
22 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.1m
9.9s
27 km/h
Offshore
12:00
0.1m
10.1s
28 km/h
Offshore
15:00
0.1m
10.2s
25 km/h
Offshore
18:00
0m
11.2s
24 km/h
Offshore
21:00
0m
12.7s
24 km/h
Offshore

Wednesday

12 Aug
06:00
0.1m
12s
27 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0m
11.8s
25 km/h
Offshore
12:00
0m
10.8s
23 km/h
Offshore
15:00
0m
13.7s
25 km/h
Offshore
18:00
0m
13.4s
25 km/h
Offshore
21:00
0m
12.7s
24 km/h
Offshore

Thursday

13 Aug
06:00
0m
12.2s
20 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0m
12s
22 km/h
Offshore

About The Corner

The Corner is a reef break over coral in Victoria, Australia. It's at its best on 0.6–1.7999999999999998m swells from the E / SE / S with light offshore winds from the W / NW / N, around high tide. Every hour is scored for your board and skill level, so the rating reflects how it suits what you ride — not a one-size-fits-all star.

Break type
Reef
Bottom
Coral
Best tide
high
Best swell direction
E, SE, S
Best wind direction
W, NW, N
Ideal wave size
0.6m – 1.7999999999999998m

The Corner surf FAQ

Is The Corner good for beginners?+

The Corner is a reef break over coral, usually breaking in the 0.6–1.7999999999999998m range, and how suitable it is for beginners really depends on the size and power on the day — not a fixed label. The coral bottom rewards some confidence in the water and awareness of what's beneath you, especially as the size picks up. Set the level to Beginner above and WaveCheck flags the smaller, cleaner hours worth paddling out for.

What's the best board for The Corner?+

Different days call for different boards. The Corner handles a range of boards — a longboard or fish when it's small, a shortboard when there's more push. Tap through the boards above to see the live score for whatever you'll be riding.

What tide is best for surfing The Corner?+

The Corner tends to work best around high tide. The tide chart above shows the current stage plus the next high and low, so you can time your session.

What are the best conditions for The Corner?+

Look for 0.6–1.7999999999999998m of swell from the E / SE / S with light offshore winds from the W / NW / N. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.

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