Leighton Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.01° S 115.74° E

Leighton Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 14 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Leighton Beach sea temperature is
17.8°C
0.7° 

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


How big are the waves at Leighton Beach today (14 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Leighton Beach at 8PM is: 2.2m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Sep)7ft (2.2m)14s
Afternoon (14 Sep)7ft (2.2m)14s
Evening (14 Sep)7ft (2.2m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
2
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
2
WSW
14
2
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1969
1758
1894
1922
1723
1680
1704
1728
1578
1578
1415
1223
1223
1083
942
765
653
522
434
362
331
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
25
SE
25
E
20
E
15
E
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
NE
5
NE
15
NE
Wind State
off
cross
cross
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
10:46AM0.30m
10:49PM0.59m
9:05AM0.26m
11:03PM0.60m
Low Tide
3:24PM0.24m
6:30AM0.24m
3:05PM0.21m
2:05PM0.18m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:07
6:07
6:08
 mm
1
Temp °C
19
19
20
18
15
14
14
15
20
23
24
21
20
18
18
18
23
28
29
26
25
Feels °C
16
15
16
14
10
9
10
11
17
20
21
17
16
15
16
14
20
26
27
27
24
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