
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Leighton Beach today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Leighton Beach at 11AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Leighton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
131 | 196 | 290 | 490 | 463 | 407 | 332 | 311 | 304 | 341 | 584 | 584 | 505 | 546 | 956 | 1700 | 1833 | 1781 | 1962 | 2482 | 2976 | 3080 | 2999 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:35PM0.64m | 11:01PM0.61m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:58AM0.16m | 12:41PM0.14m | 1:11PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||||
5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
131 | 196 | 290 | 490 | 463 | 407 | 332 | 311 | 304 | 341 | 584 | 584 | 505 | 535 | 956 | 1700 | 1833 | 1781 | 1962 | 2482 | 2976 | 3080 | 2999 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 21 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
9 | 123 | 120 | 84 | 113 | 103 | 98 | 125 | 119 | 117 | 229 | 223 | 387 | 546 | 472 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 21 | SW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 9 | 16 | 37 | 37 | 66 | 81 | 120 | 168 | 155 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
126 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 217 | 217 | 460 | 603 | 1623 | 366 | 38 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 395 | 263 | 263 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 1840 | 1623 | 478 | 217 |
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