Leighton Beach surf break

Leighton Beach surfForecast / WA – Perth City / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 29 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
21.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Leighton Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Leighton Beach at 8AM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)14s
Afternoon (29 Apr)5ft (1.6m)14s
Evening (29 Apr)5ft (1.6m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
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
4
3
0
1
2
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.9
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2
WSW
8
2.2
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1095
1023
1023
994
876
915
850
756
700
711
820
643
779
1299
2042
1933
2002
538
1597
1648
2013
1791
1819
1359
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
5
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
S
10
S
10
SSE
15
S
20
S
25
SSW
30
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
S
35
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
15
SSE
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:17AM0.55m
9:24PM0.32m
8:31AM0.60m
10:30PM0.29m
8:47AM0.64m
Low Tide
00:54AM0.29m
4:11PM0.20m
00:33AM0.29m
4:41PM0.16m
00:26AM0.28m
5:10PM0.13m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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6:46
6:47
6:48
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5:40
5:39
5:38
1
1
Temp °C
17
16
16
19
19
19
19
19
17
17
16
18
19
18
18
16
16
13
13
14
15
15
14
13
17
15
16
20
17
17
17
18
17
16
13
14
14
12
11
10
9
6
6
6
7
8
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
2
WSW
8
2.2
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2
WSW
13
Energy kJ
1095
1023
1023
994
876
915
850
756
700
711
820
643
779
613
604
586
538
1597
1648
2013
1791
1819
1359
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
Energy kJ
465
468
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
3
0.6
S
4
0.5
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
5
1.9
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
1.2
S
5
1.1
S
5
1.1
S
5
0.9
SSE
4
Energy kJ
8
10
10
9
20
39
1299
2042
1933
2002
73
57
61
36
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
4
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
4
Distance (km)
1
1
1
1
28
185
143
2
1
2
143
917
1147
1623
1623
1881
2133
1992
2133
1992
1874
143
143
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Perth City Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
8
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
6
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
5
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