The Leap Surf Break

Lat Long: 13.63° S 172.70° W

The Leap 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Leap sea temperature is
27.3° C
0.2° 

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 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Leap at 6PM is: 2.3m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.7m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Aug)8ft (2.5m)9s
Afternoon (09 Aug)8ft (2.5m)9s
Evening (09 Aug)8ft (2.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sun morning, moderate winds from the E by Tue night).

Sun
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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)
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSE
9
2.5
SSE
9
2.5
SSE
9
2.3
SE
9
2.5
SSE
9
1.3
S
19
1.6
S
19
1.8
S
17
1.9
S
17
3
SSE
16
3
SSE
16
3
SSE
15
2.5
SSE
15
2.5
SSE
14
1.9
S
14
1.8
S
14
1.6
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.7
S
14
1.6
S
14
1.5
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1115
1022
1010
805
982
1203
1781
1907
2076
4493
3965
3609
3204
2787
1472
1285
932
808
1067
960
832
Wind (km/h)
50
ESE
50
ESE
50
ESE
50
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
40
E
40
E
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
45
E
40
E
40
E
Wind State
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
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:36PM1.05m
3:55AM1.27m
4:33PM1.12m
4:50AM1.34m
5:25PM1.18m
Low Tide
9:27AM0.14m
9:33PM0.19m
10:24AM0.06m
10:31PM0.12m
11:16AM-0.00m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:48
6:47
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6:23
6:23
6:23
 mm
1
2
2
2
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
Feels °C
19
19
20
20
20
20
22
22
22
22
23
22
22
22
23
23
23
24
22
23
23
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