The Leap Surf Break

Lat Long: 13.63° S 172.70° W

The Leap 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Leap sea temperature is
27.5°C
0.0° 

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 (01 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for The Leap at 1AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 31). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (01 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (01 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Mon
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
12
1.5
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
212
206
199
148
148
145
145
146
144
144
141
104
112
131
161
171
258
376
522
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
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
High Tide
8:27PM1.16m
8:47AM1.09m
9:13PM1.14m
9:39AM1.03m
Low Tide
2:39AM0.20m
2:55PM0.22m
3:30AM0.24m
3:44PM0.26m
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:25
6:25
6:25
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
Feels °C
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
25
26
24
24
24
23
23
23
24
24
23
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