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 pm 05 Jun 2026 (local time)

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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):

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

The current surf forecast for Leithfield Beach at 9PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 05). 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 (05 Jun)--
Afternoon (05 Jun)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (05 Jun)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Mon
8
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)
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
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)
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
1.1
S
6
0.5
SE
6
0.3
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.6
NE
4
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
SSE
18
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
51
53
50
49
32
49
49
54
94
92
64
41
26
72
19
19
10
11
5
33
59
59
58
57
Wind (km/h)
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
W
10
N
5
WSW
15
SW
10
NNW
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
8:34PM1.75m
8:55AM1.58m
9:17PM1.73m
9:39AM1.57m
10:01PM1.71m
10:24AM1.59m
Low Tide
2:56AM0.43m
3:04PM0.42m
3:39AM0.42m
3:48PM0.42m
4:21AM0.41m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
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
Temp °C
18
17
15
12
12
12
12
11
11
10
10
9
8
8
7
11
14
10
8
8
8
8
9
14
Feels °C
15
14
12
10
10
10
8
8
9
8
8
8
4
5
4
7
10
7
4
5
5
5
6
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
SE
5
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.3
SE
5
0.4
NE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
17
Energy kJ
51
53
50
49
32
49
49
54
94
92
64
41
26
11
19
5
3
3
5
2
59
59
58
57
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
SE
12
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
7
0.3
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
18
0.3
NE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
Energy kJ
3
3
3
6
2
6
9
8
9
9
5
12
5
19
10
11
2
33
3
2
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
E
16
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.1
E
16
0.1
NE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
NE
4
0.1
E
14
Energy kJ
1
2
3
1
4
7
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
5
2
5
8
8
7
1
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
3
0.3
N
2
0.3
N
2
0.2
SSW
3
0.2
SSW
2
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.2
SSE
6
1.1
S
6
0.3
NE
7
0.5
NE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.3
NW
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
50
52
4
72
8
4
8
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
10
0
0
1
0
31
0
0
0
0
0
12
0
30
71
71
30
30
1
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Canterbury
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
3
3
1
4
4
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
6
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
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