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 06 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 (06 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Leithfield Beach at 10AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 06). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jun)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (06 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (06 Jun)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tue
9
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)
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
1.2
S
6
0.5
SE
7
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
SSE
18
0.3
SSE
18
0.3
SSE
18
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.8
SSE
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
45
50
51
51
96
88
62
44
32
106
23
19
18
9
8
33
60
60
59
55
55
53
102
427
Wind (km/h)
10
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
NNW
5
N
20
SSW
5
NW
15
N
15
NNE
10
N
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:55AM1.58m
9:17PM1.73m
9:39AM1.57m
10:01PM1.71m
10:24AM1.59m
10:45PM1.71m
Low Tide
2:56AM0.43m
3:04PM0.42m
3:39AM0.42m
3:48PM0.42m
4:21AM0.41m
4:33PM0.41m
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:54
7:54
7:54
7:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:00
4:59
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
11
11
12
11
11
10
9
8
8
8
11
14
10
8
8
8
9
10
14
17
14
10
10
Feels °C
11
8
7
9
8
10
9
7
3
6
5
7
10
7
4
5
5
6
7
11
15
12
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
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
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
SSE
5
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
4
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
NE
4
0.2
ENE
9
0.3
SSE
18
0.3
SSE
18
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.8
SSE
18
Energy kJ
45
50
51
51
96
88
62
44
32
9
23
5
3
3
2
8
60
60
59
55
55
53
102
427
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
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
0.1
SE
12
0.3
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
7
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.4
SSE
4
Energy kJ
6
2
6
6
5
7
7
5
5
18
5
19
18
9
8
1
6
6
6
6
2
2
2
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
15
0.1
SE
11
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
18
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
9
9
10
5
2
33
2
1
4
4
4
4
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SSE
5
1.2
S
6
0.3
NE
7
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.3
NW
2
0.3
NW
2
0.3
NW
3
0.3
SSE
3
Energy kJ
3
2
5
106
8
2
4
1
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
0
0
31
35
0
0
0
0
36
0
67
71
71
30
30
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Canterbury
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
4
4
5
4
2
4
5
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
6
8
8
8
8
8
9
8
7
6
7
7
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