Leighton Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 32.01° S 115.74° E

Issued: 1 am 06 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Leighton Beach sea temperature is

20.6°C

Leighton Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Leighton Beach today (06 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Leighton Beach at 4AM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am November 06). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AWST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (06 Nov)	5.5ft (1.7m)	13s
Afternoon (06 Nov)	6ft (1.8m)	13s
Evening (06 Nov)	4.5ft (1.3m)	12s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri night, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat night, strong winds from the SSW by Sun night).
	Friday 6								Saturday 7								Sunday 8								Mon 9
	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	2 AM	5 AM
Rating (10 max)	4	4	3	3	1	0	2	2	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	SW 12	WSW 12	SW 12	SW 11	WSW 11	SW 11	WSW 11	WSW 11	WSW 11	WSW 10	WSW 10	SW 10	SW 16	SW 6	SW 15	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14
Wave Graph
kJ	883	1255	1042	919	961	1182	458	390	587	472	400	293	256	437	186	149	143	95	92	256	1245	286	2309	487	631	822
Wind (km/h)	ESE	SE	ESE	ESE	SW	SSW	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	SW	SW	SSW	S	S	S	S	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	S	SSE	SSE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	off	off	off	cross	cross	cross-off	off	off	off	off	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide				8:23AM0.33m			7:52PM0.58m					9:40AM0.29m				8:08PM0.63m								8:27PM0.67m
Low Tide		3:36AM0.22m			11:50AM0.30m					4:09AM0.17m			11:21AM0.29m					4:41AM0.13m


	—	5:15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:13
	—	—	—	—	—	6:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:46	—	—	—	6:47
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	16	14	16	23	24	22	26	19	16	15	17	21	19	19	18	19	18	18	18	17	18	17	17	16	14	14
Feels °C	11	9	11	19	19	16	22	14	12	11	14	18	14	14	14	16	16	16	16	12	12	10	10	10	10	10
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	WSW 13	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	SW 12	WSW 12	SW 12	SW 11	WSW 11	—	WSW 11	WSW 11	WSW 11	SW 6	WSW 10	WSW 13	W 16	—	WSW 15	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14
kJ	883	1255	1042	919	722	543	458	390	587	472	400	293	256	—	186	149	143	60	92	17	134	—	381	487	631	822
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 7	—	—	—	—	—	SW 6	SW 6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	WSW 10	W 18	WSW 18	—	—	—	—	SW 6	—
kJ	189	—	—	—	—	—	85	80	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	95	7	31	—	—	—	—	101	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	WSW 13	W 18	WSW 13	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	18	6	16	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 4	SE 4	SE 4	—	SW 13	SW 12	SSE 5	SE 4	SE 3	ESE 3	E 3	—	—	SW 11	SSW 5	SSW 6	SW 6	—	SW 6	SW 10	SW 16	SW 6	SW 15	SSW 7	S 5	SSW 6
kJ	10	15	12	—	961	1182	29	9	6	4	1	—	—	437	77	105	92	—	47	256	1245	286	2309	361	51	109
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Cottesloe Beach WA - Perth City	Cottesloe Beach WA - Perth City	Injidup Carpark WA - Margaret River	Cottesloe Beach WA - Perth City	Bunbury Surf Club Backbeach WA - Perth South	Bunbury The groyne WA - Perth South	Bunker Bay Bommie WA - Margaret River	Cable Station Reef WA - Perth City	Cable Station Reef WA - Perth City	Cable Station Reef WA - Perth City	Cable Station Reef WA - Perth City	Bunbury The Wall WA - Perth South	Pondalowie Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula	Peanuts Timor	Conto Springs WA - Margaret River	Injidup Point WA - Margaret River	North Beach Tom's WA - Perth City	Cottesloe Beach WA - Perth City	Mandalay Beach WA - Far South	Salmon Bay WA - Far South	Cactus SA - Nullarbor	Corvisart Bay SA - Eyre Peninsula	Salmon Bay WA - Far South	Cyclops WA - Far South	Bunbury The Wall WA - Perth South	Bunbury The Wall WA - Perth South
Rating (10 max)	3	3	4	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	3	2	4	2	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	2	3	3
Distance (km)	2	2	200	2	144	144	182	1	1	1	1	143	1983	2455	247	200	17	2	320	607	1623	1725	607	723	143	143
Best forecast wave conditions in Perth City Coast	Cottesloe Beach	Cottesloe Beach		Melros				The Spot	Melros	Grabbers	The Spot						North Beach Tom's	Cottesloe Beach
Rating (10 max)	3	3		3				3	3	3	3						1	1
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Rating (10 max)	4	5	4	4	7	4	4	4	4	4	4	1	3	3	4	5	5	5	3	3	3	3	4	3	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	8	8	7	6	7	8	5	5	9	8	7	6	6	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4

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