Surf Forecasts:
Leca surf forecast from 27 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 29 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period, NW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 30 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period, NW swell with 809 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 28 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with W swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Leca this week:
The surf forecast for Leca over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 28) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Leca in the next 16 days are 2.3m 9s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 30) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Friday (Jul 03) at 4AM.
| Wave Type | Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Sun 28th Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Mon 29th Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Tue 30th Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Leca over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 35°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the N by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | |||||||||||||||
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) | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WNW 8 | NW 5 | NW 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 185 | 177 | 113 | 81 | 65 | 284 | 698 | 731 | 730 | 527 | 723 | 612 | 461 | 524 | 459 | 156 | 82 | 115 | 22 | 28 | 65 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | off | off | cross-on | off |
High Tide | 1:38PM3.19m | 1:56AM2.97m | 2:14PM3.12m | 2:33AM2.85m | 2:50PM3.03m | 3:11AM2.74m | 3:29PM2.94m | 3:53AM2.64m | 4:11PM2.85m | 4:40AM2.56m | 4:59PM2.78m | 5:35AM2.51m | 5:56PM2.76m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 7:47PM0.96m | 7:54AM1.01m | 8:24PM1.05m | 8:28AM1.11m | 9:02PM1.14m | 9:04AM1.22m | 9:42PM1.24m | 9:44AM1.32m | 10:27PM1.32m | 10:29AM1.40m | 11:20PM1.37m | 11:24AM1.46m | 00:20AM1.38m | ||||||||
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 | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | 9:10 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 28 | 33 | 30 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 13 | NW 8 | WNW 12 | SW 12 | NW 11 | NW 10 | — | WNW 13 | NW 10 | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 185 | 177 | 113 | 81 | 17 | 284 | 698 | 6 | 730 | 527 | — | 34 | 461 | — | 459 | 156 | 82 | 115 | 22 | 28 | 65 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | W 10 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | W 9 | NW 6 | WNW 9 | NW 5 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 237 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 14 | — | — | — | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 8 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 8 | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | — | — | WNW 12 | — | — | NW 10 | NW 9 | — | NW 10 | — | — | — | E 2 | ENE 3 | NNW 6 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 65 | — | — | 731 | — | — | 723 | 612 | — | 524 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 15 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 161 | 156 | 13 | 283 | 156 | 0 | 13 | 299 | 13 | 281 | 293 | 336 | 38 | 299 | 14 | 9 | 336 | 14 | 0 | 156 | 0 |
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The above surf forecast table for Leca provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Leca can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Leca 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 (Leca) 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).
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