The Leap Surf Break

The Leap 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 13.63° S 172.70° W

Issued: 12 am 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 7AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 18). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be 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 19mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed night, min 27°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon).

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
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)
1
2
2
1
2
3
2
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
0
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
11
1.1
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
12
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
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
1.7
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
209
290
240
246
316
444
268
367
496
362
318
309
309
305
297
284
373
257
205
249
331
202
167
250
Wind (km/h)
30
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
ESE
5
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
15
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
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
Low Tide
2:32AM0.12m
3:20PM0.03m
3:32AM0.17m
4:17PM0.09m
4:34AM0.23m
5:15PM0.16m
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
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
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
28
28
27
27
27
27
Feels °C
28
29
29
29
30
31
32
32
32
30
30
31
31
30
28
27
27
26
27
27
26
27
26
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
12
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
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
Energy kJ
209
290
240
246
265
235
268
367
496
362
318
309
309
305
297
284
373
257
205
249
331
202
167
118
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
9
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
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
0.6
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
10
0.5
S
16
0.5
SW
10
0.6
SSW
10
0.6
SSW
10
0.4
S
15
0.7
SW
10
0.6
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
9
Energy kJ
54
127
127
133
316
444
134
132
148
94
64
107
79
79
66
41
129
52
71
61
68
94
55
33
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
16
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SE
9
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
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
S
18
0.4
S
18
0.4
S
17
0.2
W
6
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
15
0.2
NNW
11
0.3
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
14
Energy kJ
127
27
19
27
8
134
28
23
5
17
24
12
11
103
97
90
3
81
78
71
12
37
66
60
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.5
N
3
0.4
N
4
0.4
SW
6
0.5
SE
3
0.6
SE
4
0.9
SE
4
0.9
SSE
4
1
SSE
4
1.2
SSE
5
1.2
SSE
5
1.2
SSE
5
1.5
S
6
1.7
S
7
Energy kJ
19
13
11
6
4
15
5
10
21
24
34
59
67
84
165
250
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
3
3
1
3
4
Distance (km)
230
0
0
93
14
0
0
0
46
46
14
0
0
46
1604
1604
872
2441
2441
1609
1609
871
1609
1609
Best forecast wave conditions in Savaii
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Samoa
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
7
4
4
7
4
4
5
5
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