
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Leighton Beach today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Leighton Beach at 4PM is: 2.1m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Leighton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the ENE by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
642 | 849 | 1605 | 1192 | 2080 | 2088 | 2169 | 2259 | 2202 | 1969 | 1969 | 1758 | 1894 | 1922 | 1723 | 1657 | 1556 | 1578 | 1578 | 1578 | 1355 | 1223 | 1099 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:44AM0.37m | 10:37PM0.55m | 10:46AM0.30m | 10:49PM0.59m | 9:05AM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:47AM0.23m | 3:35PM0.26m | 5:37AM0.23m | 3:24PM0.24m | 6:30AM0.24m | 3:05PM0.21m | |||||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 20 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 16 | 21 | 19 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
555 | 849 | 1605 | 1192 | 2080 | 2088 | 2169 | 2259 | 2202 | 1969 | 1969 | 1758 | 1894 | 1922 | 1723 | 1657 | 1556 | 1578 | 1578 | 1578 | 1355 | 1223 | 1099 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 10 | W 17 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 |
642 | 370 | 569 | 480 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | W 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
162 | 238 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 3 | — | S 3 | SSE 3 | E 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 12 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 6 | — | 5 | 7 | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 304 | 304 | 377 | 397 | 397 | 366 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 56 | 62 | 2 | 216 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 144 |
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