Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Leighton Beach today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Leighton Beach at 2AM is: 0.5m 20s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Leighton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | SW 14 | SW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
215 | 215 | 211 | 221 | 243 | 606 | 623 | 981 | 505 | 635 | 1081 | 1214 | 1150 | 1136 | 1107 | 929 | 845 | 822 | 716 | 706 | 669 | 557 | 534 | 512 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:01AM0.69m | 11:21AM0.60m | 10:47AM0.51m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:42PM0.01m | 9:33PM0.08m | 10:01PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | |
5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 14 | SW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
215 | 215 | 211 | 77 | 63 | 606 | 623 | 981 | 472 | 635 | 1081 | 1214 | 1150 | 1136 | 1107 | 929 | 845 | 822 | 716 | 706 | 669 | 557 | 534 | 512 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 23 | WSW 22 | WSW 21 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | WSW 16 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
10 | 45 | 87 | 169 | 169 | 404 | 360 | — | 505 | 290 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 221 | 243 | 236 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | NNW 4 |
121 | 138 | 100 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 143 | 62 | 62 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 62 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 127 | 21 | 127 |
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