Leighton Beach surf break

Leighton Beach surfForecast / WA – Perth City / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 16 Apr 2026 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
21.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Leighton Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Leighton Beach at 4AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)5ft (1.6m)14s
Afternoon (16 Apr)5ft (1.5m)14s
Evening (16 Apr)5ft (1.5m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
1
1
2
3
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
2
2
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.6
SW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.7
W
1.6
WSW
2
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.2
WSW
2
WSW
2
WSW
1.9
WSW
Period(s) (?)1313141414141313131312121212121167101011111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)54549196199610428957567457345875735545083412562002252697768671042973973869
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
E
0
SE
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
10
S
5
WNW
15
W
20
W
25
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
30
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffglasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
ononononcross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:57PM
0.43
8:59AM
0.55
10:05PM
0.38
9:13AM
0.62
11:36PM
0.32
9:32AM
0.68
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:28AM
0.25
3:59PM
0.16
2:24AM
0.29
4:54PM
0.11
1:56AM
0.30
5:56PM
0.07
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunrise---6:37-------6:37-------6:39----
Sunset------5:54-------5:53-------5:52-
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----------------11------
Temp. °C201817172222212020202020201921202019181718171817
Feels °C (?)191616162320191820202119181517161614121315131414
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