Dragons Leaf 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 32.78° N 131.94° E

Issued: 2 am 18 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Dragons Leaf sea temperature is

27.3° C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Dragons Leaf today (18 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with E swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with E swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Dragons Leaf at 10AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (JST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (18 Jul)	1.5ft (0.4m)	9s
Afternoon (18 Jul)	1.5ft (0.4m)	9s
Evening (18 Jul)	1.5ft (0.4m)	9s

Table - waves today at Dragons Leaf. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
	Saturday 18								Sunday 19								Monday 20
	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 10	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 8	ESE 9	ESE 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 9	E 9	ESE 9	E 9
Wave Graph
kJ	15	26	26	27	27	25	27	27	28	23	28	28	27	27	27	27	29	29	30	29	41	27	29	27
Wind (km/h)	SW	SSW	SSW	SSE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SE	SSE	S	NNE	ENE	SSE	SSE	SSW	SW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	glassy	glassy	glassy	glassy	glassy	cross-on	cross-on	glassy
High Tide				8:21AM1.98m					9:20PM1.92m				9:06AM1.86m				9:52PM1.86m				9:55AM1.72m
Low Tide		2:37AM0.81m				2:57PM0.34m					3:21AM0.78m				3:35PM0.53m				4:07AM0.77m				4:13PM0.73m


	—	5:16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:16	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:19	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	1	—
Temp °C	27	27	27	28	29	29	29	27	27	27	27	28	28	29	28	27	27	27	27	28	29	29	29	28
Feels °C	31	32	32	32	33	33	34	31	31	32	32	33	32	33	33	32	33	33	33	34	34	33	35	33
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 8	ESE 9	ESE 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 9	E 9	ESE 9	E 9
kJ	15	26	26	27	27	25	27	27	28	23	28	28	27	27	27	27	29	29	30	29	41	27	29	27
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 10	SE 10	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	ESE 3	SE 12	SE 12	SSE 9	SE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9
kJ	15	15	14	13	13	13	12	12	11	11	11	10	11	9	9	1	22	22	8	12	8	7	7	7
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 4	S 4	S 4	S 7	SE 12	SSE 8	E 6	E 5	E 5	S 3	ESE 12	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 12
kJ	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	1	1	3	5	6	2	2	2	1	13	12	13	13
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	ESE 2	ESE 3	ESE 3	ESE 3	ESE 3	ESE 3	ESE 3	ESE 3	ESE 3	ESE 3	SE 3	—	S 6	SSW 7	SSW 3	—	—	SSE 7	S 7	S 7
kJ	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	1	—	3	10	2	—	—	5	4	4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Kanegahama Kyu Shu	Kanegahama Kyu Shu	Kanegahama Kyu Shu	Takanabe Kyu Shu	Keta Reef Oshima Izu Islands	Udo Shrine Kyu Shu	Udo Shrine Kyu Shu	Okuragahama Kyu Shu	Okuragahama Kyu Shu	Okuragahama Kyu Shu	Okuragahama Kyu Shu	Okuragahama Kyu Shu	Kisami-Ohama Beach Shizuoka	Udo Shrine Kyu Shu	Okuragahama Kyu Shu	Okuragahama Kyu Shu	Dragons Leaf Kyu Shu	Dragons Leaf Kyu Shu	Okuragahama Kyu Shu	Okuragahama Kyu Shu	Dragons Leaf Kyu Shu	Udo Shrine Kyu Shu	Okuragahama Kyu Shu	Dragons Leaf Kyu Shu
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	55	55	55	80	719	136	136	51	51	51	51	51	678	136	51	51	0	0	51	51	0	136	51	0
Best forecast wave conditions in Kyu Shu	Cape Toi	Cape Toi	Cape Toi	Nagata		Udo Shrine	Cape Toi	Cape Toi	Cape Toi	Cape Toi	Cape Toi	Cape Toi		Udo Shrine	Udo Shrine	Nagata	Cape Toi	Cape Toi	Cape Toi	Cape Toi	Dragons Leaf	Udo Shrine	Udo Shrine	Nagata
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1		1	1	1	1	1	1	1		1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan	Niyodo Rivermouth Shikoku	Niyodo Rivermouth Shikoku	Niyodo Rivermouth Shikoku	Niyodo Rivermouth Shikoku	Keta Reef Oshima Izu Islands	Keta Reef Oshima Izu Islands	Omaezaki Shizuoka	Niyodo Rivermouth Shikoku	Niyodo Rivermouth Shikoku	Niyodo Rivermouth Shikoku	Niyodo Rivermouth Shikoku	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Niijima - Habushiura Izu Islands	Niijima - Habushiura Izu Islands	Shimoda Yamatoken (Tatado Hama) Shizuoka	Niyodo Rivermouth Shikoku	Niyodo Rivermouth Shikoku	Niyodo Rivermouth Shikoku	Kaiser's (Hachijojima Island) Izu Islands	Niyodo Rivermouth Shikoku	Kaiser's (Hachijojima Island) Izu Islands	Kaiser's (Hachijojima Island) Izu Islands	Kaiser's (Hachijojima Island) Izu Islands	Kaiser's (Hachijojima Island) Izu Islands
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2
Header Global	Dunedin - Kuri Bush New Zealand	Dunedin - Bobs Beach New Zealand	Dunedin - Bobs Beach New Zealand	Seconds (White Rock) New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Seconds (White Rock) New Zealand	Seconds (White Rock) New Zealand	Seconds (White Rock) New Zealand	Seconds (White Rock) New Zealand	Kaka Point New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach New Zealand	Humenga Point New Zealand	Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach New Zealand	Ning Nong Point and Reef New Zealand	Seconds (White Rock) New Zealand	Seconds (White Rock) New Zealand
Rating (10 max)	7	6	6	9	9	9	8	7	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	8	7	7	6	5	7	7	6

Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)

Latest Updates

Ben Mondy

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Dragons Leaf surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.

Dragons Leaf 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

How big are the waves at Dragons Leaf today (18 Jul):

Short Range Forecast

Latest Updates

How Our WaveFinder Tool Makes Forecasting Easier Than Ever Before

The Five Best Forecasts For International Surfing Day 2026

Best Surf Travel Deals & Discounts For 2026 To Help Make Surf Travel Cheaper

Let Our Surf Alerts Do All Your Forecast Heavy Lifting

Talking To Maddie Meddings on New Film Undercurrents. (And Then Watch It!)

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website