Leithfield Beach Surf Break

Leithfield Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 43.19° S 172.77° E

Issued: 5 pm 10 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Leithfield Beach sea temperature is
12.5° C

2.0°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 (11 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Leithfield Beach at 12AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jun)--
Afternoon (11 Jun)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (11 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Sat
13
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
11
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.6
SE
9
0.5
SE
14
0.7
SE
13
0.9
SE
13
0.9
SE
12
0.8
SE
12
0.7
SE
12
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
SE
14
0.3
SE
5
0.2
ESE
13
0.3
SE
13
0.2
SSE
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
202
144
115
67
102
183
273
248
172
137
101
75
41
40
35
15
15
14
8
7
7
17
26
33
Wind (km/h)
5
E
5
NE
5
N
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
NW
0
SSE
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
High Tide
00:23AM1.77m
12:55PM1.82m
1:16AM1.83m
1:49PM1.94m
2:11AM1.89m
Low Tide
6:12PM0.33m
6:38AM0.26m
7:06PM0.28m
7:29AM0.19m
8:02PM0.22m
8:24AM0.12m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:56
7:56
7:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
4:59
4:59
4:59
 mm
Temp °C
13
11
10
9
8
8
8
9
11
9
8
7
7
9
10
12
11
11
10
9
8
8
8
11
Feels °C
11
8
8
7
6
5
5
6
7
5
5
4
4
6
6
9
8
9
8
6
5
6
6
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
11
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.6
SE
9
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SE
13
0.9
SE
13
0.9
SE
12
0.8
SE
12
0.7
SE
12
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
SSE
4
0.3
SE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.3
SE
13
0.3
SE
11
Energy kJ
202
144
115
67
102
183
273
248
172
137
101
75
41
40
35
15
15
14
8
2
3
2
26
20
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.1
SE
17
0.4
SE
11
0.5
SE
14
0.6
SE
10
0.2
S
17
0.3
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.1
SE
4
0.2
SSE
18
Energy kJ
4
11
31
99
73
22
47
5
20
3
3
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
3
7
17
1
33
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.2
ESE
16
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
18
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
19
0.1
SE
19
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
4
24
24
24
8
5
6
12
11
5
5
5
5
8
7
3
14
14
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
0.6
NE
4
Energy kJ
2
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
10
0
0
0
0
0
10
10
10
0
0
0
0
1
30
30
30
56
71
71
30
1
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Canterbury
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
6
8
7
8
9
9
7
6
7
6
6
5
5
5
6
6
7
7
8
8
7
6
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