Leighton Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.01° S 115.74° E

Leighton Beach WaveFinder

Issued: 1 am 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Leighton Beach sea temperature is
17.8° C
2.1° 

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


Leighton Beach surf forecast from 7 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 8 Jul, 8AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 9 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 16s period, WSW swell with 2,758 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 8 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Leighton Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Leighton Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 21s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Leighton Beach in the next 16 days are 2.4m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 09) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Monday (Jul 13) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (AWST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Wed 8th Jul)5ft (1.5m) 14s
Best Surf 8AM (Wed 8th Jul)5ft (1.5m) 14s
Most Powerful 2AM (Thu 9th Jul)8ft (2.4m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Leighton Beach over the next 16 days.


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