Leithfield Beach Surf Break

Leithfield Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 43.19° S 172.77° E

Issued: 5 pm 21 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Leithfield Beach sea temperature is
12.0° C

1.8°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 (21 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Leithfield Beach at 9PM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jun)--
Afternoon (21 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Evening (21 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wed
24
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
SSE
14
0.4
SE
14
0.7
SE
17
1.1
SE
18
1.1
SE
18
1
SE
17
0.8
SSE
16
0.7
SE
16
0.6
SSE
14
0.6
SSE
14
0.5
SE
13
0.5
SE
13
0.5
SE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SE
11
0.2
SSE
14
0.4
ENE
7
0.2
SSE
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
10
9
9
8
19
50
298
727
703
547
330
245
140
123
85
79
73
57
55
30
19
20
20
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
5
NNE
10
N
5
NW
5
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NE
10
ENE
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
SE
5
NNE
5
NW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NE
Wind State
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
10:21PM1.96m
10:53AM1.85m
11:17PM1.88m
11:50AM1.82m
00:11AM1.80m
Low Tide
4:06PM0.14m
4:39AM0.14m
5:02PM0.23m
5:32AM0.20m
5:56PM0.30m
6:22AM0.26m
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:00
8:00
8:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:00
5:00
 mm
1
Temp °C
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
10
11
10
9
8
7
7
7
9
11
9
8
8
7
7
8
9
Feels °C
6
6
5
6
6
5
5
7
8
7
6
5
4
4
4
6
9
7
6
6
5
5
6
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
SSE
14
0.4
SE
14
0.7
SE
17
1.1
SE
18
1.1
SE
18
1
SE
17
0.8
SSE
16
0.7
SE
16
0.6
SSE
14
0.6
SSE
14
0.5
SE
13
0.5
SE
13
0.5
SE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.3
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
6
Energy kJ
4
2
1
9
8
19
50
298
727
703
547
330
245
140
123
85
79
73
57
55
6
13
15
14
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.1
SE
4
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
SSE
18
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.1
E
9
0.5
NE
4
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.4
SE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
10
Energy kJ
10
10
9
1
8
32
8
8
2
9
9
9
6
9
9
10
6
6
30
11
11
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
SE
13
0.1
NE
4
0.1
S
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
4
0.2
ENE
9
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
S
15
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
Energy kJ
2
7
1
4
8
1
8
4
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
4
20
19
20
20
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
3
0.5
NE
4
0.9
NE
4
Energy kJ
3
7
29
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
30
56
67
30
30
30
0
10
10
10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Canterbury
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
4
5
6
7
6
5
5
7
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
6
8
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