Leighton Beach surf break

Leighton Beach surfForecast / WA – Perth City / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 18 Sep 2025 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
18.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Leighton Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Leighton Beach at 4AM is: 2.2m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.3m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)7ft (2.2m)11s
Afternoon (18 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)12s
Evening (18 Sep)8ft (2.5m)14s

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

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Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
0
0
2
0
0
1
3
4
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
2
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
Period(s) (?)111111111112141414141414151514141414141414141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1207427115512041330140124522710267325222606264327172717268024602200200517231534131811781090965
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
20
S
10
SE
5
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
E
5
E
5
WSW
20
SW
25
S
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:06AM
0.59
7:54AM
0.57
10:02PM
0.35
8:35AM
0.54
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:51PM
0.10
4:01PM
0.15
1:42AM
0.32
3:56PM
0.20
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunrise---6:13-------6:11-------6:09----
Sunset------6:09-------6:09-------6:10-
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C161616151616151516161514161617161515141316161615
Feels °C (?)9101091110101011111213151315141414131216131211
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for WA - Perth City

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Leighton Beach (calm at Swanbourne Automatic Weather Station 7 km from Leighton Beach). A 2.4m groundswell from the WSW is too big for here

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4 km/h
E
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