Leighton Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.01° S 115.74° E

Leighton Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 23 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Leighton Beach sea temperature is
20.5°C
1.7° 

Leighton Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Leighton Beach today (23 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Leighton Beach at 10PM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Oct)--
Afternoon (23 Oct)10ft (3.0m)16s
Evening (23 Oct)10ft (3.0m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun morning, fresh winds from the S by Mon afternoon).

Fri
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
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
Rating
(10 max)
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3
3
3
2
1
1
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2
3
4
4
2
2
1
1
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
13
3
SW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.3
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
13
2
WSW
13
1.8
WSW
13
1.8
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.7
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3950
4153
3227
3029
2838
2661
2448
2334
2576
2682
2146
1780
1647
1520
1329
1151
1077
862
966
Wind (km/h)
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
25
S
15
S
20
S
25
S
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
20
SSW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
8:20PM0.51m
8:41AM0.40m
8:29PM0.57m
9:49AM0.35m
8:44PM0.63m
Low Tide
2:59AM0.23m
1:44PM0.26m
3:45AM0.16m
1:41PM0.29m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
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5:28
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5:26
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6:34
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6:34
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6:35
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1
1
1
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Temp °C
15
14
13
12
12
12
13
14
14
14
12
11
10
11
14
14
15
15
15
Feels °C
7
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
6
7
5
6
6
7
9
9
9
10
12
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