Point Leo Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.43° S 145.08° E

Point Leo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Point Leo sea temperature is
12.9° C
0.4° 

Point Leo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Point Leo today (18 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Point Leo at 5PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Afternoon (18 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Evening (18 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)15s

Table - waves today at Point Leo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the N by Wed morning).

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SW
15
1.2
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.5
SW
18
0.7
SW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
940
597
821
621
373
620
465
355
301
251
262
239
229
217
217
211
191
157
183
303
299
309
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
25
NNE
30
N
40
N
40
N
40
N
35
NNW
35
N
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
3:27PM2.12m
4:08AM2.04m
4:01PM2.07m
4:48AM1.99m
4:33PM1.99m
Low Tide
9:24AM0.43m
9:49PM0.16m
10:03AM0.53m
10:25PM0.18m
10:39AM0.64m
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:01
7:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:45
5:45
 mm
2
1
1
3
Temp °C
14
14
16
18
17
16
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
13
12
12
12
14
14
14
12
Feels °C
10
10
14
16
14
12
11
10
8
7
6
6
8
8
9
8
8
7
9
11
10
8
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