Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Leighton Beach today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Leighton Beach at 2PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 14). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Leighton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed morning, calm by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 11 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 286 | 277 | 190 | 187 | 289 | 94 | 80 | 138 | 241 | 263 | 198 | 528 | 502 | 444 | 365 | 304 | 298 | 273 | 595 | 573 | 584 | 535 | 1010 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:13PM0.66m | 10:35PM0.64m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:43AM0.17m | 11:58AM0.16m | 12:41PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 26 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 20 | 24 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | NNW 4 | W 5 | SW 12 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 11 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 15 |
| kJ | 286 | 277 | 190 | 187 | 3 | 83 | 67 | 134 | 96 | 263 | 198 | 528 | 502 | 444 | 365 | 304 | 298 | 273 | 595 | 573 | 584 | 535 | 1010 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 4 | — | WSW 12 | SW 15 | W 22 | W 21 | WSW 14 | W 9 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 7 | — | 94 | 54 | 9 | 9 | 123 | 87 | 84 | 113 | 103 | 96 | 125 | 117 | 160 | 229 | 223 | 284 | 463 | 327 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 12 | — | — | — | W 21 | WSW 13 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 90 | — | — | — | 9 | 120 | 37 | 37 | 66 | 81 | 120 | 168 | 157 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | — | W 12 | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | SSW 4 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 21 | 20 | 13 | — | 289 | — | 80 | 138 | 241 | — | 11 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 353 | 352 | 21 | 320 | 320 | 1 | 315 | 320 | 217 | 217 | 182 | 1623 | 1623 | 348 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 21 | 395 | 263 | 263 | 43 |
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