Marcelo Bielsa's side's 100 per cent start to the season was ended but the Argentinian will buoyed by the fight shown to preserve their unbeaten run.
They found themselves behind after just 24 minutes as Leeds supporting Oli McBurnie broke the deadlock with his first of the night against his hometown team.
Swansea had started the clash at a blistering pace and they got their reward as Bersant Celina neatly teed-up the forward to calmly finish past Leeds stopper Bailey Peacock-Farrell.
Things got worse for the visitors moments later when midfielder Kalvin Phillips was subbed off with less than half an hour gone with an apparent knock – although he did not seem to be showing an ill-effects as he made way for Lewis Baker.
Either way the move seemed to inspire Leeds as they drew level out of the blue shortly before the break.
Jamie Shackleton whipped a ball behind the backline into the path of Kemar Roofe, and the hotshot made no mistake for his fourth of the campaign.
Any hopes Bielsa had of going on to claim three points were quickly ended as his team found themselves behind again just six minutes after the restart.
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Martin Olsson's pinpoint cross was met by the towering striker with a superb header that went whizzing into the net.
That was McBurnie's 12th Championship goal of 2018 and it looked to be sending the Swans above Middlesbrough into top spot.
But it would be Leeds who had the last laugh, albeit against the run of play again through Hernandez.
Patrick Bamford's low cross from found veteran Spaniard Hernandez to poke home for a share of the spoils.
The result lifts Leeds top ahead of Boro on goal difference with Swansea two points and places behind in third.
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