The Leap Surf Break

Lat Long: 13.63° S 172.70° W

The Leap 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Leap sea temperature is
28.1° C
0.3° 

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 (09 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Leap at 6PM is: 2.3m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 09). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)17s
Afternoon (09 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)17s
Evening (09 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
1
0
0
2
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
17
2.2
SW
17
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.2
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
13
2.2
SSW
13
1.9
SW
13
2
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
1.6
SW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.7
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2465
2748
2742
2610
2344
2130
2048
1994
1941
1811
1617
1570
1547
1367
1597
1094
1154
1039
967
967
816
894
1449
1571
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
10
SE
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:32PM0.99m
2:04AM1.15m
2:38PM1.02m
3:04AM1.22m
3:41PM1.07m
4:02AM1.29m
Low Tide
7:23AM0.30m
7:36PM0.27m
8:30AM0.23m
8:39PM0.23m
9:33AM0.14m
9:40PM0.17m
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part cloud
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6:54
6:54
6:54
6:54
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6:15
6:16
6:16
6:16
 mm
5
6
7
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
Feels °C
29
28
27
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
25
24
23
23
24
22
22
22
22
25
25
25
24
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