Leithfield Beach Surf Break

Leithfield Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 43.19° S 172.77° E

Issued: 11 am 13 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Leithfield Beach sea temperature is
12.2° 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 (13 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Leithfield Beach at 5PM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jun)1ft (0.3m)13s
Afternoon (13 Jun)1ft (0.3m)11s
Evening (13 Jun)1ft (0.3m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tue
16
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
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
13
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.1
SE
12
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
1.3
SE
4
1.1
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
0.2
SSE
17
0.2
SSE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
20
18
17
16
6
12
11
14
14
14
14
13
16
17
18
17
72
65
30
27
25
10
5
Wind (km/h)
5
W
5
NE
5
SSE
0
N
5
N
5
N
5
N
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
WNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
20
N
15
N
10
W
25
SE
15
SE
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
2:44PM2.05m
3:07AM1.95m
3:40PM2.15m
4:03AM2.00m
4:37PM2.22m
5:00AM2.03m
Low Tide
8:24AM0.12m
9:01PM0.16m
9:20AM0.05m
10:00PM0.10m
10:18AM-0.01m
10:59PM0.06m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:58
7:58
7:58
7:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
4:59
4:59
4:59
 mm
6
4
3
3
2
Temp °C
8
10
11
10
10
10
9
9
9
15
18
15
13
15
16
16
14
10
9
8
8
7
8
8
Feels °C
6
8
9
9
8
8
7
7
6
13
16
12
9
11
12
12
11
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
13
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
N
4
0.2
ESE
12
0.8
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.4
SE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.2
E
4
Energy kJ
26
20
18
17
16
4
9
9
14
14
14
14
13
16
14
18
17
1
15
30
13
4
3
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
17
0.2
ENE
3
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
17
0.1
SE
17
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
12
0.2
ESE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
NE
4
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
SSE
18
0.2
SSE
17
0.2
SSE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
11
Energy kJ
12
11
1
6
12
11
3
12
11
10
10
5
17
5
12
1
15
30
27
25
10
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
17
0.1
SE
17
0.1
E
12
0.1
SE
17
0.1
S
12
0.1
SE
16
0.2
ESE
13
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.2
ESE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
Energy kJ
13
11
11
3
12
3
9
16
4
4
16
15
6
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
4
0.3
NNW
2
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
N
3
0.7
N
4
1.3
SE
4
1.1
SE
5
0.3
SW
2
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SW
3
Energy kJ
2
2
1
4
5
3
5
13
72
65
1
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
30
30
56
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
56
56
56
30
30
30
30
96
35
0
1
30
30
23
Best forecast wave conditions in Canterbury
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
2
9
1
1
5
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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