The Leap surfForecast / Savaii / Samoa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 17 May 2026 +13
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The Leap surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Leap sea temperature is
30.0° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Leap today?

The current surf forecast for The Leap at 8PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)3ft (0.9m)16s
Afternoon (17 May)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Evening (17 May)5ft (1.6m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 87mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sun night, min 26°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Sun
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
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
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
16
1.9
SSE
8
2
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.5
SSE
8
1.5
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
2.1
SE
9
2.2
SE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
14
1.6
SE
8
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.9
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
371
400
513
330
284
306
518
508
528
703
743
415
405
352
344
290
249
330
222
212
251
240
187
233
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
ESE
20
E
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
35
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
25
E
25
ENE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
NNE
5
NNE
0
SW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
High Tide
6:52PM1.20m
7:10AM1.38m
7:49PM1.16m
8:07AM1.35m
8:49PM1.12m
Low Tide
12:43PM-0.03m
00:52AM0.07m
1:38PM-0.02m
1:47AM0.10m
2:36PM0.01m
2:45AM0.15m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:43
6:43
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:10
6:10
6:09
6:09
8
4
5
4
4
5
7
8
7
6
5
4
4
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
3
Temp °C
27
27
27
27
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
28
28
27
29
29
28
28
27
27
28
27
26
24
24
24
26
28
29
31
31
31
32
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
8
0.7
SW
16
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
10
1.7
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
0.7
S
15
0.8
S
15
0.8
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
14
1.3
SSE
8
0.8
S
13
0.9
SE
9
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.9
S
12
Energy kJ
147
259
318
251
130
102
518
508
528
433
415
215
279
275
163
243
232
217
222
110
251
240
187
233
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.6
S
12
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.5
S
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
13
0.8
SE
9
0.7
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
Energy kJ
371
371
302
108
178
171
169
140
190
188
102
97
88
44
90
44
44
229
94
212
93
71
82
55
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
S
17
0.5
S
16
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
S
15
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
SW
13
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.5
S
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.4
SW
16
0.4
S
18
0.5
S
18
Energy kJ
173
125
119
24
24
104
146
134
138
138
109
28
27
25
44
24
23
44
44
34
13
68
98
150
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSE
7
1.9
SSE
8
2
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.5
SSE
8
1.5
SSE
8
1.8
SE
9
1.7
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
2.1
SE
9
2.2
SE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.6
SE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.4
NE
3
Energy kJ
320
400
513
330
284
306
516
365
343
703
743
415
405
352
344
290
249
330
76
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
3
3
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
1173
1173
1179
1179
1179
1179
1173
1173
1173
1173
2438
1173
1173
1173
1128
1150
1140
2456
46
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Savaii
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Samoa
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
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