Lennox Head surf break

Lennox Head surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 19 Jan 2026 AEDT
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Lennox Head surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lennox Head sea temperature is
25.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Lennox Head today?

The current surf forecast for Lennox Head at 8AM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 19). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)7ft (2.1m)8s
Afternoon (20 Jan)6ft (1.8m)7s
Evening (20 Jan)7ft (2.1m)7s

Table - waves today at Lennox Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
SSE
2
SSE
2
SSE
1.9
SSE
2.1
SE
2.2
SE
1.7
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.9
SSE
2.4
SSE
1.5
SE
2.4
SE
2.5
SE
2.3
SE
2.2
SE
2.1
SE
2
SE
2
SE
2
SE
1.8
SE
1.8
SE
1.7
SE
1.6
SE
1.4
SE
Period(s) (?)88888877771111111111111111111110101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5204774644115395593273533795785531416142812461080991897880897759703576475392
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
20
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
20
SE
10
SE
5
S
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
25
NE
25
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
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
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:55PM
1.03
10:11AM
1.65
10:32PM
1.06
10:47AM
1.61
11:11PM
1.09
11:23AM
1.54
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:30AM
0.26
4:55PM
0.23
4:11AM
0.24
5:27PM
0.20
4:54AM
0.25
Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Sunrise----6:05-------6:05-------6:05---
Sunset-------7:46-------7:45-------7:45
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
----12-------1----------
Temp. °C232323212123242423222120202324242322201921272928
Feels °C (?)191920181920201918191918182122222223201821282727
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