The Leap Surf Break

Lat Long: 13.63° S 172.70° W

The Leap 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Leap sea temperature is
27.1° C
0.4° 

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 (04 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Leap at 7AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Afternoon (04 Aug)4ft (1.2m)13s
Evening (04 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Mon night, min 24°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the SE by Thu afternoon).

Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
0.9
SW
19
0.9
SSW
19
1
SW
18
1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
2
S
11
2
S
11
1.2
SW
17
1.2
SW
17
1.9
SSE
11
1.2
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
507
465
451
444
509
501
552
535
464
411
519
494
471
546
630
657
635
719
1029
924
834
805
831
748
Wind (km/h)
5
S
5
SSW
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
35
SE
40
SE
40
SE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
9:58AM1.03m
10:33PM1.06m
10:56AM0.99m
11:32PM1.07m
12:05PM0.95m
Low Tide
3:50AM0.30m
4:10PM0.27m
4:46AM0.32m
5:04PM0.30m
5:53AM0.32m
6:08PM0.31m
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:50
6:50
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:22
6:22
6:22
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
26
25
25
25
25
26
25
25
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
Feels °C
30
30
30
29
28
28
27
27
25
26
24
24
25
24
26
24
24
21
21
22
22
22
21
21
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