
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Leighton Beach today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Leighton Beach at 10AM is: 1.9m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 26). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Leighton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SW by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2461 | 2110 | 1772 | 1547 | 1291 | 1125 | 962 | 763 | 722 | 612 | 467 | 453 | 379 | 368 | 269 | 265 | 390 | 364 | 1230 | 674 | 657 | 632 | 592 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:18AM0.48m | 9:38PM0.50m | 10:03AM0.42m | 9:49PM0.56m | 10:53AM0.35m | 10:06PM0.62m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:08AM0.25m | 3:21PM0.23m | 4:00AM0.20m | 3:21PM0.25m | 4:54AM0.17m | 3:13PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
2461 | 2110 | 1772 | 1547 | 1291 | 1125 | 962 | 763 | 722 | 612 | 467 | 453 | 379 | 368 | 269 | 265 | 290 | 245 | — | 674 | 657 | 632 | 592 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | 9 | 6 | 6 | 40 | 75 | 142 | 211 | 390 | 364 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 22 | — | — | SW 6 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | 10 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SE 4 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 4 | WSW 16 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
49 | 44 | 30 | 42 | 50 | 52 | 21 | 27 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 1230 | 188 | 204 | 200 | 227 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 501 | 1142 | 218 | 2489 | 2465 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 217 | 182 | 182 | 182 | 259 | 217 | 182 | 366 | 603 | 1623 | 397 | 143 |
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