Surf Break

Lat Long: 13.63° S 172.70° W

The Leap 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Leap sea temperature is
27.7°C
0.5° 

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 (27 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for The Leap at 7AM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Afternoon (27 Oct)4ft (1.2m)14s
Evening (27 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Mon night, min 26°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
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
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
16
1.1
S
15
1.4
S
15
1.3
S
14
1.3
S
14
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
13
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
17
1
SW
17
1.4
SSE
12
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
952
527
823
687
659
499
492
407
449
444
493
540
563
371
367
367
358
266
255
214
214
214
167
155
Wind (km/h)
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:38AM1.19m
6:56PM1.32m
7:28AM1.15m
7:46PM1.30m
8:24AM1.10m
8:42PM1.25m
Low Tide
00:30AM0.04m
12:40PM0.10m
1:19AM0.04m
1:28PM0.13m
2:13AM0.06m
2:21PM0.17m
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Temp °C
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
27
26
26
26
27
Feels °C
24
24
24
26
26
27
27
27
25
25
25
26
27
26
26
25
26
27
26
27
25
25
24
26
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