The Leap Surf Break

Lat Long: 13.63° S 172.70° W

The Leap 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Leap sea temperature is
27.3°C
0.2° 

The Leap surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at The Leap today (29 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for The Leap at 8PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 19s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)6ft (1.8m)8s
Afternoon (29 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Evening (29 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)18s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
0.7
S
18
0.7
S
18
0.8
S
18
0.8
S
17
0.8
S
17
0.8
S
16
0.8
S
16
0.8
S
16
0.8
S
15
0.8
S
15
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
408
418
363
338
325
314
399
386
368
347
334
318
282
267
253
232
225
219
212
206
199
Wind (km/h)
40
E
40
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
35
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
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-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:10PM1.16m
7:23AM1.19m
7:47PM1.17m
8:03AM1.15m
8:27PM1.16m
Low Tide
1:01PM0.13m
1:14AM0.17m
1:35PM0.14m
1:54AM0.18m
2:13PM0.17m
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:37
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6:35
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6:25
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6:25
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6:25
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1
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Temp °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
27
27
27
26
26
Feels °C
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
27
27
27
27
25
24
24
25
26
26
25
25
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