Leighton Beach surf break

Leighton Beach surfForecast / WA – Perth City / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 09 May 2026 AWST
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Leighton Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Leighton Beach sea temperature is
20.1° C
(Which is 1.7°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Leighton Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Leighton Beach at 6PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (09 May)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (09 May)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Mon morning).

Sat
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.9
NNE
4
0.3
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
15
0.5
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
0.7
W
14
1
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
56
42
81
69
69
68
67
30
47
72
120
165
163
192
189
247
304
229
367
339
203
425
431
537
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
15
NNE
5
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
10
N
5
WSW
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
25
N
15
NW
15
WNW
10
N
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NE
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
11:59AM0.55m
12:27PM0.50m
8:41AM0.43m
11:22AM0.43m
4:36PM0.43m
7:37AM0.47m
Low Tide
11:58PM0.16m
11:58PM0.17m
10:13AM0.43m
2:35PM0.42m
00:10AM0.20m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:54
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:31
5:31
5:30
5:30
Temp °C
18
22
23
21
19
18
17
16
20
23
23
22
21
19
18
18
22
24
22
21
21
20
18
18
12
17
20
15
14
12
11
10
14
19
21
17
16
13
11
11
16
19
19
20
18
16
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
12
0.5
N
5
0.4
NNW
6
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.3
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
12
0.6
NNW
6
0.6
NNW
6
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
12
1
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
12
Energy kJ
56
15
13
69
69
68
67
30
29
24
22
165
163
192
189
247
304
229
367
339
189
425
431
537
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
15
0.4
SW
12
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
NW
6
0.3
NW
6
0.2
NNW
6
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
15
0.5
WSW
14
0.5
NW
6
0.5
NW
6
0.5
W
16
0.5
W
16
0.8
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
0.7
NW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.2
W
18
Energy kJ
17
37
81
9
6
4
26
24
47
72
120
16
16
129
129
54
45
34
20
26
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
15
0.1
W
17
0.3
WSW
12
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.6
W
15
0.7
W
14
Energy kJ
42
6
28
6
6
159
203
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
2
0.4
NE
3
0.6
NNE
3
0.7
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
4
0.8
N
4
0.4
NE
2
0.7
N
3
0.9
N
4
1.1
N
5
1.2
NNW
6
1
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
0.3
NNE
2
0.6
NNW
6
Energy kJ
26
3
1
3
7
15
22
19
2
10
23
53
81
68
53
1
24
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
259
1
1
1
24
24
24
24
259
18
1
1
24
43
259
315
320
352
315
8
1
1
4
124
Best forecast wave conditions in Perth City Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
2
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
9
8
6
5
5
9
5
4
4
5
8
9
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