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 05 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Leithfield Beach sea temperature is
12.7° C

2.1°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 (05 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Leithfield Beach at 12PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (05 Jun)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (05 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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 Fri morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Mon
8
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)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
8
0.1
E
12
0.8
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
8
1.5
S
6
0.6
SSE
7
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SSE
11
0.4
SE
5
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
55
3
86
51
51
51
56
35
32
50
49
51
61
64
45
43
26
148
33
25
22
11
8
8
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
20
N
15
N
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
NNE
5
NNE
30
SSW
10
W
5
NW
10
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:11AM1.61m
8:34PM1.75m
8:55AM1.58m
9:17PM1.73m
9:39AM1.57m
10:01PM1.71m
Low Tide
2:13AM0.42m
2:21PM0.41m
2:56AM0.43m
3:04PM0.42m
3:39AM0.42m
3:48PM0.42m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:52
7:54
7:54
7:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:00
5:00
 mm
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
13
14
14
18
18
15
14
13
12
12
11
11
11
10
10
10
8
8
9
10
12
9
8
8
Feels °C
9
11
10
14
14
12
12
11
10
9
6
8
9
9
8
8
1
5
7
7
7
4
4
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
8
0.1
E
12
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
8
0.6
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
7
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
NE
3
0.3
SE
5
Energy kJ
55
3
51
51
51
56
35
32
50
49
51
61
64
45
43
26
20
33
6
6
6
3
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.3
SSE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.3
SE
5
0.2
ENE
4
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
6
6
6
7
7
5
4
11
5
25
22
11
4
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
9
0.1
E
14
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
9
0.1
E
13
0.1
S
14
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
9
0.1
E
16
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
Energy kJ
2
4
1
1
2
3
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
5
8
5
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
3
0.7
NE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.4
NNE
3
0.2
N
3
0.3
S
5
0.9
S
5
1.5
S
6
0.5
NE
3
0.5
NNE
4
0.3
NW
2
Energy kJ
3
70
86
4
1
5
46
148
4
7
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
1
1
Distance (km)
10
71
28
10
10
0
0
1
30
0
31
23
0
0
10
10
96
0
1
56
71
71
30
56
Best forecast wave conditions in Canterbury
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
1
4
4
4
4
9
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
6
6
8
8
8
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