Surf Forecasts:
Leggy Point surf forecast from 29 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 5 Nov, 5AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period, ENE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 30 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period, S swell with 388 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 2 Nov, 2AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with S swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Leggy Point this week:
The surf forecast for Leggy Point over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Nov 02) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 10s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Leggy Point in the next 16 days are 1.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 30) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Nov 05) at 5PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Mon 2nd Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Thu 5th Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Fri 30th Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Leggy Point over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu night, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Tue night, calm by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | ||||||||||||||
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) | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 13 | S 12 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 8 | S 8 | E 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 584 | 313 | 205 | 356 | 174 | 209 | 37 | 39 | 38 | 78 | 72 | 36 | 29 | 98 | 99 | 239 | 114 | 103 | 207 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 11:42PM1.23m | 11:49AM1.76m | 00:44AM1.16m | 12:47PM1.70m | 1:55AM1.13m | 1:53PM1.62m | 3:12AM1.14m | 3:04PM1.55m | 4:26AM1.20m | 4:17PM1.50m | 5:29AM1.29m | 5:24PM1.46m | |||||||
Low Tide | 5:13AM0.42m | 6:44PM0.24m | 6:10AM0.51m | 7:49PM0.29m | 7:17AM0.59m | 8:59PM0.32m | 8:35AM0.63m | 10:06PM0.32m | 9:58AM0.61m | 11:06PM0.32m | 11:14AM0.55m | 11:57PM0.30m | |||||||
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 | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:21 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 13 | S 12 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 7 | S 8 | S 6 | S 9 | E 5 | E 6 | S 8 | E 7 | SE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 584 | 313 | 205 | 356 | 174 | 117 | 37 | 31 | 22 | 27 | 72 | 20 | 14 | 36 | 67 | 5 | 114 | 16 | 117 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | S 14 | E 9 | ENE 6 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | ENE 7 | S 10 | S 5 | S 8 | S 9 | S 13 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 333 | 181 | 142 | 2 | 19 | 83 | 34 | 39 | 38 | 33 | 18 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 13 | E 13 | E 9 | E 12 | SSE 14 | — | — | E 13 | S 10 | — | — | SSE 9 | S 16 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 7 |
| kJ | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 19 | — | — | 3 | 31 | — | — | 8 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 4 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | N 3 | WNW 2 | SE 4 | S 8 | — | E 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | — | E 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 12 | 42 | 49 | 209 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 78 | — | 36 | 29 | 98 | 99 | 239 | — | 103 | 207 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 33 | 39 | 71 | 71 | 39 | 158 | 7 | 44 | 203 | 0 | 135 | 342 | 146 | 26 | 827 | 261 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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The above surf forecast table for Leggy Point provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Leggy Point can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Leggy Point 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 (Leggy Point) 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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