Saint Leu Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.16° S 55.29° E

Saint Leu Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 3 am 18 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Saint Leu sea temperature is
24.2°C
1.1° 

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


Saint Leu surf forecast from 18 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 24 Sep, 1AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 20s period, S swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 24 Sep, 7AM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 18s period, SSW swell with 3,713 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 18 Sep, 7AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SSE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Saint Leu this week:

The surf forecast for Saint Leu over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 18) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Saint Leu in the next 16 days are 2.4m 18s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 24) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 8s period and expected on Friday (Sep 18) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (+04) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Fri 18th Sep)4ft (1.2m) 11s
Best Surf 1AM (Thu 24th Sep)5ft (1.5m) 20s
Most Powerful 7AM (Thu 24th Sep)8ft (2.4m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Saint Leu over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 21°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
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PM
Night
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PM
Night
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Night
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Night
AM
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Night
AM
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Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
5
5
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
11
1.5
SSE
11
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.5
S
20
2.4
SSW
18
2.3
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
426
515
427
375
485
466
565
451
555
604
1191
632
411
659
1255
1447
1314
1763
3561
2709
1822
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
ESE
5
SE
5
ESE
15
SE
5
ENE
15
SSE
20
SE
5
SE
5
SE
10
SE
5
WNW
5
SSW
5
SE
0
SSE
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SE
Wind State
glassy
off
off
glassy
off
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
cross
cross
off
off
off
off
High Tide
2:49PM0.40m
2:57AM0.27m
1:46PM0.37m
12:02PM0.38m
10:03PM0.36m
11:39AM0.41m
10:28PM0.41m
11:35AM0.44m
10:51PM0.47m
11:42AM0.49m
11:16PM0.52m
11:56AM0.53m
11:43PM0.56m
Low Tide
10:22PM0.26m
6:11AM0.26m
4:22AM0.22m
5:02PM0.31m
4:35AM0.17m
4:49PM0.27m
4:54AM0.13m
5:04PM0.23m
5:15AM0.10m
5:25PM0.19m
5:38AM0.07m
5:49PM0.15m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:11
6:11
6:11
6:09
6:09
6:07
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:13
6:13
6:14
6:14
6:14
6:14
6:15
 mm
2
Temp °C
23
22
22
23
22
22
23
23
22
23
21
22
22
22
22
23
23
22
22
22
22
Feels °C
24
23
22
23
22
23
22
21
22
24
22
24
24
24
24
25
25
22
20
19
20
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Information about the Saint Leu Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Saint Leu provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Saint Leu can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Saint Leu surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Saint Leu) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Saint Leu may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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