Surf Forecasts:
Leffingwell Landing surf forecast from 14 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 15 Aug, 5AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 20 Aug, 11PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period, NW swell with 783 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 14 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Leffingwell Landing this week:
The surf forecast for Leffingwell Landing over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 14) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Leffingwell Landing in the next 16 days are 2.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 20) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 11s period and expected on Saturday (Aug 15) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Fri 14th Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Sat 15th Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 17s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Thu 20th Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Leffingwell Landing over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | NW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 242 | 217 | 364 | 589 | 499 | 493 | 620 | 506 | 455 | 443 | 334 | 330 | 585 | 397 | 333 | 572 | 348 | 348 | 735 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:10PM2.17m | 12:23PM1.86m | 00:00AM1.98m | 12:57PM1.90m | 00:52AM1.77m | 1:33PM1.92m | 1:50AM1.55m | 2:10PM1.91m | 3:02AM1.37m | 2:51PM1.88m | 4:45AM1.26m | 3:40PM1.84m | |||||||
Low Tide | 5:56AM0.21m | 6:03PM0.78m | 6:31AM0.39m | 6:59PM0.74m | 7:03AM0.59m | 7:59PM0.73m | 7:34AM0.80m | 9:05PM0.72m | 8:05AM0.98m | 10:21PM0.70m | 8:38AM1.13m | 11:41PM0.65m | |||||||
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 | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:49 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | WNW 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | WNW 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | WNW 7 |
| kJ | 242 | 55 | 364 | 589 | 499 | 493 | 620 | 506 | 455 | 443 | 334 | 330 | 249 | 397 | 302 | 249 | 348 | 348 | 279 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 6 | WNW 10 | S 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | S 10 | SSW 14 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 13 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 84 | 217 | 214 | 167 | 44 | 62 | 49 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 7 | 268 | 2 | 98 | 229 | 47 | 68 | 256 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 19 | S 9 | WNW 5 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | SSW 18 | — | WNW 13 | WNW 15 | SW 21 | SW 21 | WNW 13 |
| kJ | 32 | 210 | 15 | 18 | 37 | 33 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 8 | — | 62 | — | 17 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 93 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 8 | NW 7 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 72 | 118 | 14 | 61 | 95 | 21 | 35 | 44 | 60 | 241 | 585 | 214 | 333 | 572 | 177 | 333 | 735 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 104 | 0 | 317 | 174 | 1 | 277 | 172 | 13 | 277 | 153 | 48 | 153 | 172 | 1 | 153 | 172 | 23 | 174 | 174 |
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