Leighton Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 32.01° S 115.74° E

Issued: 1 am 10 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Leighton Beach sea temperature is

17.5° 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 (10 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with WSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with WSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Leighton Beach at 9AM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AWST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (10 Jul)	5ft (1.6m)	13s
Afternoon (10 Jul)	5ft (1.6m)	13s
Evening (10 Jul)	5ft (1.6m)	14s

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

	Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Friday 10								Saturday 11								Sunday 12
	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
Rating (10 max)	2	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 14	WSW 13	WSW 13	WSW 13	WSW 13	WSW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 12	WSW 12	WSW 13	WSW 13	WSW 13	SW 13	SW 13	WSW 13	WSW 13	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 15	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 17
Wave Graph
kJ	1207	849	983	908	837	971	961	647	637	521	504	520	528	721	867	961	1077	1222	1159	1409	1057	1057	947	734
Wind (km/h)	SW	S	SSE	SSE	S	S	S	SSE	SE	ESE	E	SE	SSW	S	SSE	SE	ESE	SE	ESE	SE	SSW	S	SSE	ESE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	off
High Tide			5:45AM0.65m								6:31AM0.71m								7:21AM0.77m
Low Tide						3:41PM0.05m								4:18PM-0.03m								5:00PM-0.07m


	—	7:16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:16	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:27	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:27	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:28	—	—
mm	1	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	18	17	16	16	16	16	14	13	12	12	13	14	16	15	14	13	12	11	10	12	15	15	15	14
Feels °C	16	15	16	14	12	12	10	10	9	9	10	11	12	11	10	10	9	8	7	10	12	11	12	11
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 14	WSW 13	WSW 13	WSW 13	WSW 13	WSW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 12	WSW 12	WSW 13	WSW 13	WSW 13	SW 13	SW 13	WSW 13	WSW 13	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 15	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 13
kJ	1207	849	983	908	837	971	961	647	637	521	504	520	528	721	867	961	1077	1222	1159	1409	1057	1057	947	659
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	W 13	W 13	W 13	—	W 13	W 13	W 22	W 22	W 22	W 13	W 13	WSW 24	—	WSW 21	WSW 20	SW 19	WSW 18	WSW 18	WSW 17
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	3	3	3	—	3	3	9	9	9	3	3	55	—	89	131	380	385	651	734
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	W 13	W 13	—	—	W 24	—	—	—	—	W 13	—	WSW 21
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	3	—	—	11	—	—	—	—	3	—	397
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	WSW 4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4
Distance (km)	143	2	1	1	182	185	143	13	8	1	1	1	2	143	16	1	1	1	1	1	26	62	1	1
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Rating (10 max)		3	4	3				3	3	3	3	3	3		4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5
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Rating (10 max)	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	3	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	8	8	7
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Rating (10 max)	6	6	6	5	5	6	5	6	7	5	5	5	5	4	5	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	4	4

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