
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Leithfield Beach today (01 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Leithfield Beach at 9PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (01 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Leithfield Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Sat 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
92 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 68 | 85 | 116 | 112 | 108 | 110 | 102 | 106 | 104 | 100 | 138 | 160 | 180 | 303 | 215 | 209 | 199 | 193 | 429 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:53PM1.85m | 6:10AM1.68m | 6:35PM1.83m | 6:53AM1.66m | 7:17PM1.81m | 7:35AM1.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:12AM0.39m | 12:21PM0.35m | 00:56AM0.39m | 1:04PM0.35m | 1:39AM0.39m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | |
5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 14 | ENE 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
92 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 68 | 85 | 116 | 112 | 108 | 110 | 102 | 106 | 104 | 100 | 138 | 160 | 61 | 303 | 215 | 209 | 199 | 193 | 228 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | ENE 4 | SSE 10 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | SE 9 | SE 16 | SE 8 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | — | E 14 | S 13 | S 13 | NE 8 | S 13 | NE 9 | S 17 |
19 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | 98 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 61 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 11 | SSE 16 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 16 | SE 9 | SE 16 | S 14 | S 16 | S 14 | S 16 | S 7 | S 7 | — | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | — | S 13 | S 13 | — | S 12 | S 16 |
24 | 11 | 24 | 10 | 9 | 24 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 4 | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | — | — | NNE 2 | ENE 11 | N 4 | N 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | ENE 12 |
— | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 180 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 429 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 28 | 274 |
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