The Leap Surf Break

The Leap 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 13.63° S 172.70° W

Issued: 12 pm 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Leap sea temperature is
28.9° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Leap at 6PM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (18 Jun)3ft (0.9m)18s
Evening (18 Jun)3ft (0.9m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
2
3
2
1
2
2
3
3
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
12
0.7
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.5
S
10
1.6
S
7
1.9
S
7
2.1
S
7
2.2
S
7
1.9
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
246
316
444
268
367
496
362
318
309
309
305
297
284
373
257
205
249
394
408
226
361
452
521
366
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
15
N
10
N
5
N
5
ENE
5
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SSE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
40
SSE
40
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:53AM1.33m
9:35PM1.13m
9:52AM1.26m
10:35PM1.11m
10:52AM1.18m
11:36PM1.09m
Low Tide
3:20PM0.03m
3:32AM0.17m
4:17PM0.09m
4:34AM0.23m
5:15PM0.16m
5:39AM0.28m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:52
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:10
6:10
6:10
6:12
 mm
1
1
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
28
27
27
28
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
27
26
26
26
Feels °C
30
31
30
31
32
32
30
31
31
31
31
29
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
24
25
24
23
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
12
1
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.6
SW
8
Energy kJ
246
265
211
268
367
496
362
318
309
309
305
297
284
373
257
205
249
394
202
167
118
114
71
54
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
16
0.7
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.8
SSE
11
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.7
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
11
0.4
S
18
0.4
SSE
10
0.5
S
16
0.5
SW
10
0.6
SW
10
0.6
SSW
10
0.4
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.7
SSW
9
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
13
0.6
S
16
Energy kJ
133
316
444
134
132
148
94
63
107
79
105
97
41
129
52
85
61
68
38
65
61
83
56
186
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
13
0.1
NW
14
0.7
S
12
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.2
NNW
7
0.4
SE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
S
20
0.4
S
19
0.4
S
18
0.2
NNW
12
0.4
S
17
0.2
W
6
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
15
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
S
18
0.4
S
14
0.3
SW
17
0.2
SSW
17
0.4
S
16
0.6
SSW
12
Energy kJ
27
8
134
28
23
5
17
24
68
116
103
14
90
3
81
78
71
12
24
66
45
27
84
94
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
3
0.4
N
3
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
4
0.9
SE
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
4
1
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
5
1.5
S
10
1.6
S
7
1.9
S
7
2.1
S
7
2.2
S
7
1.9
S
7
Energy kJ
6
4
12
11
80
121
8
22
21
28
51
69
408
226
361
452
521
366
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
4
Distance (km)
117
14
0
0
0
46
46
0
0
0
0
1604
1604
2441
1604
2409
1604
872
1179
2458
2441
2441
2320
1609
Best forecast wave conditions in Savaii
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Samoa
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
4
8
4
4
6
4
4
4
5
5
9
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