The Leap Surf Break

The Leap 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 13.63° S 172.70° W

Issued: 6 pm 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Leap sea temperature is
28.1° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (08 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Leap at 12AM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 07). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jul)--
Afternoon (08 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (08 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Tue
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Fri
10
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)
0
1
0
1
1
2
0
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
0
0
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSE
10
1.5
SE
10
1.4
SE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
0.6
SW
20
0.9
SW
16
1.4
SW
19
1.1
SW
18
1.8
SW
18
1.9
SW
17
2.1
SW
17
2.1
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
2.2
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
371
415
338
270
221
246
251
256
312
437
1310
777
1925
2054
2465
2595
2742
2578
2344
2130
2048
2021
1835
1850
Wind (km/h)
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ENE
5
NNE
0
NNW
5
SW
10
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
00:04AM1.04m
12:26PM0.99m
1:04AM1.08m
1:32PM0.99m
2:04AM1.15m
Low Tide
6:15AM0.34m
6:34PM0.29m
7:23AM0.30m
7:36PM0.27m
8:30AM0.23m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:54
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:16
 mm
2
7
7
6
4
2
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
25
26
26
26
26
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
26
26
Feels °C
23
23
25
26
25
28
26
27
27
28
28
29
30
30
30
31
31
29
27
27
25
25
27
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.5
SW
17
0.5
SW
17
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SW
16
1
SE
10
1.4
SW
19
1.1
SW
15
1.8
SW
18
1.9
SW
17
2.1
SW
17
2.1
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
2.2
SW
14
Energy kJ
75
75
75
143
137
127
124
166
206
188
1310
597
1925
2054
2465
2595
2742
2578
2344
2130
2048
2021
1835
1850
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.3
SW
22
0.4
SW
21
0.5
SW
21
0.6
SW
20
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SSE
10
1.1
SW
18
0.8
SSE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.4
N
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.4
NW
14
0.3
N
10
0.3
N
10
0.4
NW
13
0.6
SE
11
Energy kJ
17
17
17
8
7
73
117
216
312
437
171
777
130
148
130
130
102
33
67
46
18
18
41
71
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.1
NW
12
0.2
SSW
23
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.6
SW
20
0.3
N
11
0.9
SSE
10
0.3
N
11
0.4
N
11
0.4
N
11
0.4
N
11
0.4
N
10
0.2
WNW
13
0.4
N
10
0.3
N
10
0.4
NW
14
0.3
NW
13
0.3
N
10
0.4
NW
13
Energy kJ
9
8
8
6
52
7
7
7
7
309
21
178
21
37
37
37
34
18
32
18
46
27
18
42
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSE
10
1.5
SE
10
1.4
SE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.1
SE
10
1.3
SE
10
1.3
SE
10
1.3
SE
10
1.2
SE
10
1.3
SE
10
1.2
SE
10
0.5
E
7
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
4
1
SSE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.6
SE
6
Energy kJ
371
415
338
270
221
246
251
256
220
305
324
350
302
337
296
26
127
20
194
151
157
160
32
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
2
1
4
Distance (km)
1128
1073
586
214
594
0
214
594
214
46
46
0
0
0
0
0
0
48
48
136
213
213
213
565
Best forecast wave conditions in Savaii
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Samoa
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
7
6
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
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