
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Leighton Beach today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 19s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 17s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Leighton Beach at 3AM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 22s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 19s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Leighton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Fri night, light winds from the NE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
603 | 603 | 692 | 779 | 876 | 1361 | 3513 | 5281 | 4780 | 4525 | 3904 | 3147 | 2359 | 2110 | 1606 | 1397 | 1154 | 1001 | 962 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:32PM0.40m | 8:35AM0.52m | 9:32PM0.44m | 9:18AM0.48m | 9:38PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:16PM0.16m | 2:13AM0.29m | 3:18PM0.19m | 3:08AM0.25m | 3:21PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
603 | 603 | 692 | 779 | 876 | 1361 | 3513 | 5281 | 4780 | 4525 | 3904 | 3147 | 2359 | 2110 | 1606 | 1397 | 1154 | 1001 | 962 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 24 | WSW 24 | WSW 23 | WSW 22 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 |
23 | 55 | 179 | 275 | 521 | 975 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | — | S 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | ESE 4 |
— | 4 | 8 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 31 | — | 64 | 77 | 55 | 60 | 65 | 67 | 84 | 91 | 69 | 52 | 15 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 143 | 143 | 143 | 62 | 13 | 304 | 17 | 1973 | 1983 | 1983 | 374 | 218 | 377 | 377 | 367 | 2463 | 2569 | 13 | 56 |
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