- Home
- ...Australia
Australia- Point Leo
Conditions at Point Leo in July
July: Peak Winter, Peak Potential
July delivers some of the most consistent and powerful surf of the year at Point Leo. The average swell height climbs to 1.6m (5.2ft) and the period reaches 12.6s, with a clear increase in the 5-6.5ft (1.5-2m) and even 6.5-8ft (2-2.5m) categories. The swell direction mix is broad: SW (33.6%), WSW (21.2%), W (8.9%), SSW (8.3%), with notable contributions from WNW (5.6%), NW (5.1%), and NNW (5.1%). This westerly-heavy swell regime means Point Leo sees a combination of direct southerly energy and more angled western swell, which can wrap into the break and create consistent, hollow lines. Wind conditions are as good as it gets: ideal offshore winds blow 24% of the time, with NNW dominating at 23.7%, NW at 10.8%, and WNW at 11.2%. Cold, dry offshores keep the face clean and make the winter swell feel even more powerful. Water temp is at its lowest at 12.7°C, air temp averages 11.4°C, and precipitation reaches 2.27 mm/day. July is a standout month for dedicated surfers - layering up will pay off with some of the best waves of the year.
Average Spot conditions at Point Leo in July
Swell history for July
Wind history for July
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Point Leo during July. Based on historical data, there is a % probability of groundswell occurring this month. The chart below provides a detailed breakdown of the average wave height distribution, offering deep insights into the swell quality and surf potential you can expect at Point Leo for your next trip in July.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Point Leo for July. Our analysis shows that favorable offshore or side-shore winds coincide with surfable swell approximately % of the time. The accompanying graph illustrates the average size distribution of waves during these optimal wind windows at Point Leo.