The Leap Surf Break

Lat Long: 13.63° S 172.70° W

The Leap 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Leap sea temperature is
28.1° 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 (09 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Leap at 8AM is: 1.9m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.2m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)17s
Afternoon (09 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)17s
Evening (09 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 26°C on Wed night, min 24°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Fri night).

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
4
4
4
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
18
1.8
SW
18
1.9
SW
17
2.1
SW
17
2.2
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
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
2
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.6
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
777
1925
2191
2465
2748
2742
2610
2344
2130
2048
1994
1941
1811
1617
1570
1862
1647
1475
1297
1173
1039
967
878
816
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
5
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
20
SE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
1:04AM1.08m
1:32PM0.99m
2:04AM1.15m
2:38PM1.02m
3:04AM1.22m
3:41PM1.07m
Low Tide
7:23AM0.30m
7:36PM0.27m
8:30AM0.23m
8:39PM0.23m
9:33AM0.14m
9:40PM0.17m
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6:54
6:54
6:54
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6:15
6:16
6:16
 mm
5
3
4
6
6
3
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
26
26
26
26
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
25
24
25
Feels °C
27
28
29
30
31
28
29
28
27
27
27
27
27
26
24
24
24
24
24
24
23
24
22
25
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