The Leap 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 13.63° S 172.70° W

Issued: 12 pm 10 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Leap sea temperature is

28.0°C

The Leap surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at The Leap today (10 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Leap at 5PM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.8m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+13) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (10 Oct)	3.5ft (1.0m)	16s
Afternoon (10 Oct)	3.5ft (1.0m)	16s
Evening (10 Oct)	7ft (2.1m)	9s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds.
	Sat 10					Sunday 11								Monday 12
	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	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 8	SW 15	SE 6	SW 15	SE 7	SW 17	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SW 17	SE 9
Wave Graph
kJ	515	502	502	502	654	640	626	585	496	447	287	265	312	567	598	640	552	540	528	580	542
Wind (km/h)	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	ESE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	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	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide				6:07PM1.27m				6:28AM1.19m				6:44PM1.25m					7:08AM1.13m				7:22PM1.20m
Low Tide		11:56AM0.10m				00:21AM0.10m				12:32PM0.14m					1:01AM0.12m				1:08PM0.19m


	6:07	—	—	—	—	—	6:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:05	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	6:27	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:27	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:28	—	—
mm	—	—	—	1	1	1	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	26	27	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26
Feels °C	23	24	23	22	23	22	22	22	21	21	22	22	22	22	22	21	21	21	21	21	21
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SSW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 17	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 17	SW 15
kJ	515	502	502	502	447	367	421	496	496	447	217	255	214	567	508	502	496	489	483	580	266
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 13	SSE 13	SSE 12	SSE 12	S 12	S 12	SSE 12	SSE 11	NW 14	SSE 11	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	NW 13	NW 13	SSW 18	SSW 18	SSW 17	S 16	SSW 17	SW 18
kJ	57	55	49	50	45	26	47	43	29	40	260	255	249	27	27	63	61	54	46	54	260
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 10	N 11	S 10	N 10	N 10	N 10	N 10	N 10	N 12	NW 13	NW 13	NW 13	NW 13	N 11	S 18	NW 13	NW 13	NW 12	NW 12	NW 12	S 16
kJ	17	21	17	18	18	8	8	8	25	28	28	28	27	21	60	27	26	24	23	23	45
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 8	SE 7	SE 6	SE 6	SE 7	SE 7	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9
kJ	253	284	361	458	654	640	626	585	469	355	287	265	312	381	598	640	552	540	528	513	542
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Rating (10 max)	2	3	1	2	3	2	2	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	2	3	1
Distance (km)	1173	2409	1173	1173	2425	1179	1179	1179	1179	1173	1173	1173	1179	1179	1179	1179	1179	1179	1173	1179	2456
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