
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Leighton Beach today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 18s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Leighton Beach at 8AM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 20s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Leighton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the SSW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 19 | WSW 14 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | W 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
796 | 890 | 669 | 694 | 789 | 970 | 1028 | 2411 | 2357 | 3248 | 3360 | 1375 | 1358 | 2982 | 871 | 784 | 763 | 642 | 1526 | 1461 | 1089 | 1894 | 2088 | 2169 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:38AM0.53m | 10:18PM0.43m | 10:15AM0.45m | 10:26PM0.50m | 10:44AM0.37m | 10:37PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:58AM0.28m | 4:15PM0.23m | 3:55AM0.25m | 3:51PM0.26m | 4:47AM0.23m | 3:35PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 9 | WSW 16 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
796 | 890 | 669 | 651 | 789 | 624 | 890 | 2411 | 2357 | — | 1728 | 1375 | 506 | 2982 | 842 | 666 | 585 | 492 | 1526 | 1461 | 1089 | 1894 | 2088 | 2169 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 22 | WSW 22 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 | — | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 18 | W 17 | WSW 16 | — | — | — |
181 | 154 | 432 | 694 | 544 | 970 | 1028 | — | — | — | — | — | 1358 | — | 871 | 784 | 763 | 642 | 238 | 569 | 480 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 162 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | W 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 16 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 73 | 3248 | 3360 | 473 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 24 | 127 | 21 | 21 | 263 | 43 | 320 | 354 | 917 | 917 | 917 | 1147 | 377 | 367 | 124 | 304 | 304 | 304 | 377 | 397 | 397 | 143 | 17 |
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