The Leap Surf Break

Lat Long: 13.63° S 172.70° W

The Leap 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Leap sea temperature is
27.3° C
0.3° 

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 (26 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for The Leap at 6PM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jul)5ft (1.5m)12s
Afternoon (26 Jul)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (26 Jul)5ft (1.6m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SE by Tue night).

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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)
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
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)
1.4
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.6
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.5
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.4
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
12
0.9
SW
19
1
SW
18
1.2
SW
18
1.4
SW
17
1.6
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
555
546
851
851
838
694
672
579
579
494
494
518
614
905
1199
1436
1571
1651
1588
1641
1466
Wind (km/h)
15
E
10
NE
10
ENE
10
SE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NNW
0
ESE
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
4:46PM0.93m
4:53AM1.10m
5:24PM0.96m
5:31AM1.13m
6:00PM0.99m
Low Tide
10:43AM0.26m
10:37PM0.31m
11:20AM0.22m
11:15PM0.28m
11:55AM0.19m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:21
6:21
6:21
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Temp °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
Feels °C
29
29
30
30
31
30
30
30
30
30
31
32
31
29
28
28
27
28
28
28
26
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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