Surf Break

Lat Long: 13.63° S 172.70° W

The Leap 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 23 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Leap sea temperature is
27.7°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 (23 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for The Leap at 7AM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)15s
Afternoon (23 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (23 Oct)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
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)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
16
1
S
16
1
S
15
1
S
15
1
S
14
1
S
14
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
13
1.4
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
13
1.7
SSE
13
1.6
SSE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.5
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.7
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
1.8
SE
8
1.9
SE
7
1.7
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
432
501
458
422
411
394
293
280
219
865
853
273
193
235
255
301
327
375
396
320
284
333
423
392
Wind (km/h)
40
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
ESE
35
SE
40
SE
35
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
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
3:49AM1.11m
4:13PM1.15m
4:28AM1.16m
4:49PM1.22m
5:09AM1.19m
5:28PM1.28m
Low Tide
9:59AM0.20m
10:20PM0.20m
10:36AM0.15m
11:01PM0.13m
11:14AM0.11m
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Temp °C
25
25
25
26
26
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
26
Feels °C
21
22
21
23
24
22
22
23
23
24
23
23
25
25
22
22
22
22
21
21
22
22
24
23
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