Leithfield Beach Surf Break
Lat Long: 43.19° S 172.77° E

Leithfield Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Leithfield Beach

Issued: 5 am 04 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Leithfield Beach sea temperature is
12.9° C

2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Leithfield 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 Leithfield Beach today (04 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Leithfield Beach at 8AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 04). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (04 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (04 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sun
7
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.1
S
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
72
71
115
42
31
82
86
58
40
38
51
1
55
55
50
35
35
33
31
31
59
61
66
44
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
N
15
N
25
N
20
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
W
15
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
NNE
10
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
High Tide
7:26AM1.65m
7:51PM1.79m
8:11AM1.61m
8:34PM1.75m
8:55AM1.58m
9:17PM1.73m
Low Tide
1:28AM0.42m
1:37PM0.40m
2:13AM0.42m
2:21PM0.41m
2:56AM0.43m
3:04PM0.42m
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7:52
7:52
7:54
7:54
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5:00
5:00
5:00
5:00
 mm
1
Temp °C
8
9
11
18
18
16
15
14
13
14
15
18
18
16
14
14
13
12
12
12
11
11
10
9
Feels °C
5
5
7
13
13
12
12
11
9
10
11
14
14
12
10
11
11
9
8
8
9
9
7
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
9
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.7
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
Energy kJ
72
71
115
25
31
82
86
58
40
38
51
55
55
50
35
35
33
31
31
59
61
66
44
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.5
ENE
4
0.1
S
12
0.5
E
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
SE
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.3
SSE
4
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
4
Energy kJ
3
11
3
42
27
2
2
2
3
3
1
3
3
3
8
4
6
6
5
4
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
4
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
11
2
5
5
5
5
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ENE
4
0.7
NE
5
0.3
N
2
0.4
N
3
0.3
N
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.6
N
4
0.4
NNE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.5
NNE
3
0.7
NE
8
0.2
N
3
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.2
SSW
3
0.7
S
4
Energy kJ
9
23
1
2
1
1
9
3
10
10
7
65
1
7
1
2
2
1
20
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
10
0
0
0
0
10
56
0
0
10
10
71
56
10
10
10
12
1
1
30
1
35
35
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Canterbury
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
9
8
9
8
6
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