The Leap Surf Break

The Leap 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 13.63° S 172.70° W

Issued: 6 pm 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Leap sea temperature is
28.9° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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


How big are the waves at The Leap today (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Leap at 1AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 16). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Afternoon (17 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (17 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

Table - waves today at The Leap. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Tue night, min 27°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
1
1
2
2
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)
1.6
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
452
402
550
491
483
414
393
213
160
164
164
202
169
189
192
370
444
268
367
496
362
318
309
309
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
0
E
0
E
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:38PM1.18m
7:55AM1.38m
8:36PM1.16m
8:53AM1.33m
9:35PM1.13m
9:52AM1.26m
Low Tide
1:35AM0.08m
2:23PM-0.02m
2:32AM0.12m
3:20PM0.03m
3:32AM0.17m
mod rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:10
6:10
6:10
6:10
 mm
6
8
1
1
1
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
Feels °C
27
27
28
28
28
29
28
28
30
28
28
29
30
29
30
29
30
32
32
31
30
30
29
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
Energy kJ
452
402
550
491
483
414
393
213
104
164
164
202
169
189
192
218
211
268
367
496
362
318
309
309
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
18
0.5
S
17
0.8
SE
9
0.8
S
11
0.8
SE
8
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SW
16
0.8
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.8
SSE
11
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.7
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
Energy kJ
115
109
106
104
103
152
147
109
160
86
64
58
44
37
133
370
444
134
98
148
94
64
107
79
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.3
S
19
0.4
S
19
0.4
SW
18
0.5
S
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
S
17
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SE
9
0.1
NW
14
0.7
S
12
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
8
0.2
NNW
7
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
S
19
Energy kJ
133
96
66
116
111
154
152
138
113
109
104
127
127
127
36
8
132
29
26
5
26
25
10
65
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NE
4
0.9
ENE
4
1.1
ENE
4
1.1
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
NE
4
1
NE
5
1
NE
5
0.8
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.6
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.5
N
4
0.4
N
3
0.4
N
3
0.3
N
8
Energy kJ
24
29
46
48
37
32
41
43
26
13
10
9
6
3
3
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
3
4
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
1073
1073
1073
1125
2438
2320
2320
2320
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
46
46
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Savaii
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Samoa
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
5
4
4
5
5
9
9
7
6
5
6
6
5
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