Surf Forecasts:
Dragons Leaf surf forecast from 26 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 31 Aug, 6AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period, SSE swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 2 Sep, 12AM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period, SSE swell with 1,102 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 30 Aug, 6AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with S swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Dragons Leaf this week:
The surf forecast for Dragons Leaf over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 30) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 11s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Dragons Leaf in the next 16 days are 2.4m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 02) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6AM (Sun 30th Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Mon 31st Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 12AM (Wed 2nd Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Dragons Leaf over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 61mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the ESE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 434 | 414 | 284 | 201 | 196 | 131 | 89 | 86 | 74 | 60 | 36 | 70 | 322 | 320 | 522 | 680 | 794 | 1102 | 595 | 844 | 639 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:24PM1.98m | 5:56AM2.01m | 6:46PM2.03m | 6:31AM2.09m | 7:10PM2.05m | 7:07AM2.12m | 7:34PM2.06m | 7:44AM2.10m | 7:59PM2.04m | 8:23AM2.03m | 8:26PM2.01m | 9:07AM1.90m | 8:54PM1.95m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:51AM0.35m | 00:09AM0.84m | 12:23PM0.32m | 00:38AM0.71m | 12:54PM0.33m | 1:08AM0.60m | 1:26PM0.39m | 1:40AM0.51m | 1:58PM0.51m | 2:14AM0.46m | 2:30PM0.66m | 2:53AM0.46m | 3:03PM0.84m | ||||||||
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 | 5:41 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — |
 | — | 6:44 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — |
mm | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 17 |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | SSE 8 | E 11 | ESE 13 | SSE 7 | E 12 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 44 | 43 | 23 | 201 | 20 | 55 | 89 | 44 | 74 | 48 | 36 | 31 | 322 | 320 | 522 | 680 | 794 | 1102 | 410 | 188 | 496 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 16 | SE 16 | E 15 | E 11 | E 13 | SE 15 | ESE 12 | SE 9 | E 12 | E 10 | SE 10 | SSE 11 | E 11 | S 9 | E 11 | E 10 | E 13 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 9 | 48 | 13 | 24 | 18 | 15 | 70 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 26 | 40 | 63 | 57 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | E 13 | SE 15 | — | SE 10 | SE 13 | S 8 | SSE 9 | E 11 | SE 11 | S 9 | E 11 | — | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 8 | — | 14 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 7 | 9 | — | 3 | 14 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | SSE 8 | S 7 | — | S 7 | — | S 7 | — | — | — | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 434 | 414 | 284 | — | 196 | 131 | — | 86 | — | 60 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 595 | 844 | 639 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 222 | 222 | 110 | 117 | 221 | 110 | 45 | 222 | 45 | 0 | 167 | 45 | 167 | 167 | 183 | 614 | 633 | 718 | 767 | 827 | 195 |
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Information about the Dragons Leaf Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Dragons Leaf provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Dragons Leaf can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Dragons Leaf 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 (Dragons Leaf) 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 Dragons Leaf 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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