
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Leca today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Leca at 9AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Leca. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
313 | 251 | 230 | 151 | 303 | 535 | 1110 | 1346 | 904 | 778 | 736 | 838 | 849 | 867 | 976 | 1141 | 764 | 1932 | 1752 | 1559 | 1509 | 1872 | 1820 | 1760 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:00AM2.55m | 5:49PM2.61m | 6:36AM2.64m | 7:19PM2.73m | 7:49AM2.87m | 8:25PM2.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:30PM1.39m | 11:12AM1.42m | 00:05AM1.41m | 12:53PM1.31m | 1:31AM1.26m | 2:08PM1.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
313 | 251 | 230 | 151 | 101 | 72 | 28 | 1346 | 904 | 778 | 736 | 838 | 849 | 867 | 976 | 1141 | 745 | 1932 | 1752 | 1559 | 1509 | 1872 | 1820 | 1760 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 79 | — | — | — | — | 764 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 5 | 20 | 128 | 303 | 535 | 1110 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 110 | 199 | 278 | 291 | 291 | 291 | 161 | 36 | 1 | 9 | 238 | 213 | 213 | 114 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156 | 320 | 300 | 13 |
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