Leighton Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.01° S 115.74° E

Leighton Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Leighton Beach sea temperature is
17.8° C
2.0° 

Leighton Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Leighton Beach today (09 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Leighton Beach at 9AM is: 2.2m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jul)7ft (2.2m)15s
Afternoon (09 Jul)7ft (2.1m)14s
Evening (09 Jul)6ft (1.9m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
2
1
2
2
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
WSW
16
2.3
WSW
16
2.3
WSW
15
2.2
WSW
15
2.1
WSW
14
2
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.7
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2758
2513
2418
2021
1728
1548
1360
1224
1080
1028
841
732
663
814
895
637
558
473
437
414
528
590
880
961
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SE
10
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
High Tide
5:04AM0.58m
5:45AM0.65m
6:31AM0.71m
Low Tide
3:18PM0.14m
3:41PM0.05m
4:18PM-0.03m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:16
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:25
5:27
5:27
 mm
2
1
Temp °C
17
16
15
17
18
19
19
18
16
16
15
16
17
15
15
13
12
11
11
13
15
15
15
13
Feels °C
16
14
12
14
15
16
16
16
15
14
14
15
13
11
11
9
9
7
8
11
12
12
13
11
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