Leighton Beach surf break

Leighton Beach surfForecast / WA – Perth City / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 12 Jan 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
23.6° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Leighton Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Leighton Beach at 10AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (12 Jan)7ft (2.1m)6s
Evening (12 Jan)--

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

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Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thu
15
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
0
0
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SW
0.8
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.9
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.6
SW
0.8
WSW
1.8
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
1.7
SW
1.3
SW
0.8
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
Period(s) (?)76567888881413137991315151414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)63457723360688486059647529925110861438377440287189451405478478394394366
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
10
SE
30
SSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
35
S
30
S
25
S
30
S
15
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SSE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
5
SE
30
SW
35
SSW
25
S
25
ESE
30
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:25PM
0.57
6:05PM
0.61
6:46PM
0.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:41AM
0.17
4:18AM
0.13
4:29AM
0.09
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thu
15
Sunrise-5:22-------5:22-------5:24------
Sunset----7:27-------7:25-------7:25---
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C262625222121191817182322232823191820262522232722
Feels °C (?)232420151415141413142119202418151416242017202216
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