Leadbetter Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.40° N 119.70° W

Leadbetter 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 24 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Leadbetter sea temperature is
21.0° C
4.0° 

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


How big are the waves at Leadbetter today (24 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 24s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Leadbetter at 4PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jul)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (24 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)24s
Evening (24 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
13
0.5
S
14
0.4
SSW
24
0.4
SW
24
0.4
SW
24
0.6
S
12
0.4
SW
21
0.7
SW
21
0.7
SSW
21
0.6
SSW
21
0.4
SSW
21
0.4
SW
20
0.6
SSW
20
0.7
SW
20
0.7
SW
19
0.7
SW
19
0.7
SW
19
0.7
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
19
0.7
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
130
94
217
156
146
103
162
467
404
305
178
141
253
388
384
384
384
332
246
330
255
319
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
W
0
WNW
0
E
0
ESE
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
WNW
0
NNE
5
N
5
NW
0
W
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
NW
5
NW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
9:15AM1.00m
6:57PM1.67m
9:45AM1.05m
7:40PM1.73m
10:09AM1.09m
8:18PM1.78m
Low Tide
12:19PM0.92m
2:45AM0.01m
1:16PM0.91m
3:20AM-0.05m
1:59PM0.88m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:06
8:06
8:05
 mm
Temp °C
24
26
27
27
25
25
24
24
26
28
28
28
26
25
24
24
26
28
29
28
26
25
Feels °C
26
27
28
28
26
26
25
25
26
28
28
28
26
25
24
24
26
28
29
28
26
24
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