
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Leighton Beach today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Leighton Beach at 6AM is: 3.5m 17s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Leighton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 13 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8753 | 7355 | 6176 | 5262 | 4116 | 3412 | 3102 | 1286 | 2334 | 2082 | 2221 | 2629 | 1152 | 2060 | 2619 | 2636 | 2972 | 4431 | 4700 | 4377 | 3685 | 3238 | 3504 | 3113 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 6:20AM0.71m | 7:19AM0.74m | 8:13AM0.75m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:08PM-0.04m | 4:43PM-0.05m | 5:17PM-0.02m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 20 | — | — | — | WSW 18 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
8753 | 7355 | 6176 | 5262 | 4116 | 3412 | 3102 | 892 | 2334 | 149 | — | — | — | 318 | 49 | 49 | 2972 | 4431 | 4700 | 4377 | 3685 | 3238 | 3504 | 3113 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | NW 11 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | W 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 356 | 258 | 5 | 151 | 336 | 194 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 80 | 31 | 31 | 18 | 185 | 185 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | — | NW 11 | — | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 5 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | NW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1286 | 5 | 2082 | 2221 | 2629 | 1152 | 2060 | 2619 | 2636 | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 124 | 374 | 315 | 315 | 346 | 346 | 346 | 696 | 1147 | 1623 | 1992 | 143 | 143 | 1 | 8 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 2 | 1 |
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