
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Leighton Beach today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Leighton Beach at 3AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 27). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Leighton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Tue night, light winds from the NE by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 16 | WSW 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
523 | 115 | 110 | 92 | 86 | 115 | 67 | 99 | 138 | 193 | 371 | 316 | 347 | 331 | 326 | 321 | 292 | 230 | 288 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:30PM0.73m | 10:00PM0.75m | 10:33PM0.74m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:37AM0.04m | 8:20AM0.04m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 23 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 18 | 21 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 19 | SW 11 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
7 | 115 | 68 | 65 | 44 | 115 | 65 | 79 | 78 | 193 | 330 | 316 | 347 | 331 | 326 | 321 | 292 | 230 | 288 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 18 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 10 | WSW 14 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | W 18 | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
— | 6 | 110 | 92 | 86 | 53 | 67 | 99 | 138 | 42 | 371 | 49 | 41 | 21 | 11 | 25 | — | 87 | 86 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 18 | S 4 | WSW 17 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 12 | 3 | 28 | 9 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 5 | SE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | S 2 | SSW 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
523 | 107 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 52 | 56 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 4 | 8 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 143 | 62 | 364 | 210 | 203 | 144 | 1 | 16 | 1991 | 143 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 182 | 182 | 143 | 62 |
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