The Leap Surf Break

Lat Long: 13.63° S 172.70° W

The Leap 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Leap sea temperature is
27.1° C
0.4° 

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):

  • 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 10PM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 26). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jul)--
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

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Tue night).

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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)
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
2
2
4
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.5
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.4
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
12
1.3
S
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
835
835
740
694
672
579
579
494
480
518
614
905
1199
1436
1571
1651
1730
1641
1466
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
SE
5
E
5
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
0
S
0
SE
10
S
15
SSE
20
SE
15
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:46PM0.93m
4:53AM1.10m
5:24PM0.96m
5:31AM1.13m
6:00PM0.99m
Low Tide
10:37PM0.31m
11:20AM0.22m
11:15PM0.28m
11:55AM0.19m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
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
1
2
2
Temp °C
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
Feels °C
32
32
32
31
30
30
30
31
31
32
32
29
28
28
28
28
28
27
26
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