Lennox Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Lennox Head today (05 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with E swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with E swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Lennox Head at 5PM is: 2.2m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 05). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (05 Jul)	2.5ft (0.8m)	11s
Afternoon (05 Jul)	2.5ft (0.8m)	11s
Evening (05 Jul)	10ft (3.0m)	8s

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

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.
	Sunday 5						Monday 6								Tuesday 7								Wed 8
	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	1 AM	4 AM
Rating (10 max)	2	0	0	0	1	2	2	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	4	4
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 10	E 11	E 11	S 6	S 7	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 13	SSE 12	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 12	SSE 12	SSE 12	SSE 11
Wave Graph
kJ	162	149	149	305	693	1319	1541	4226	3585	2027	1817	1995	2084	2356	2525	2678	2877	2842	2894	3411	3995	4158	3813	3346
Wind (km/h)	SW	SSW	S	S	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	SSE	S	S
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	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	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide			11:47AM0.96m				11:49PM1.34m				12:37PM1.00m				00:33AM1.25m					1:33PM1.07m				1:25AM1.15m
Low Tide	5:58AM0.22m				5:24PM0.36m				6:35AM0.23m				6:19PM0.41m					7:15AM0.24m				7:24PM0.47m


	6:39	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:39	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:39	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:39
	—	—	—	5:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:00	—	—	—	5:01
mm	—	—	1	1	1	1	—	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	—	1	1	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	14	15	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	17	18	18	18	17	17	16
Feels °C	11	11	12	11	12	10	9	10	10	10	11	10	10	11	11	10	11	12	12	11	11	11	12	11
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 10	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	SSE 16	ESE 11	E 11	ESE 14	ESE 14	E 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	E 13	ESE 12	ESE 12	E 12	ESE 13	ESE 12	E 11	ESE 12	—	SE 15
kJ	162	149	149	151	154	116	645	68	62	154	145	89	98	133	82	50	51	78	95	29	9	30	—	57
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 11	NE 10	NE 9	NE 9	NE 9	NE 8	ESE 11	ESE 14	ESE 14	—	—	—	SSW 16	—	—	—	S 20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	123	4	3	3	3	15	68	64	64	—	—	—	51	—	—	—	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 7	NE 10	NE 9	NE 9	—	—	ESE 14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	14	4	3	3	—	—	64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 5	S 5	S 6	S 6	S 7	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 13	SSE 12	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 12	SSE 12	SSE 12	SSE 11
kJ	46	119	185	305	693	1319	1541	4226	3585	2027	1817	1995	2084	2356	2525	2678	2877	2842	2894	3411	3995	4158	3813	3346
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Lennox Head NSW - North Coast	Byron Bay - The Wreck NSW - North Coast	Wategos NSW - North Coast	Rainbow Bay QLD - Gold Coast	Brunswick Heads North NSW - North Coast	Greenmount QLD - Gold Coast	Kirra QLD - Gold Coast	Turners Beach NSW - North Coast	Kirra QLD - Gold Coast	Turners Beach NSW - North Coast	Bannister Head Suck Rock NSW - South Coast	Werri Point NSW - Illawarra	Turners Beach NSW - North Coast	Greenmount QLD - Gold Coast	Brunswick River-South NSW - North Coast	Byron Bay - The Wreck NSW - North Coast	Byron Bay - The Wreck NSW - North Coast	Brunswick River-South NSW - North Coast	Greenmount QLD - Gold Coast	Kirra QLD - Gold Coast	Kirra QLD - Gold Coast	Kirra QLD - Gold Coast	Kirra QLD - Gold Coast	Kirra QLD - Gold Coast
Rating (10 max)	2	1	1	1	3	2	2	3	2	3	4	3	3	2	1	3	3	1	3	3	3	3	3	3
Distance (km)	0	18	19	71	30	71	71	73	71	73	782	710	73	71	30	18	18	30	71	71	71	71	71	71
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales	Lennox Head	Black Rock	Arrawarra	Arrawarra	Brunswick Heads North		Turners Beach	Turners Beach		Turners Beach			Turners Beach	Turners Beach	Turners Beach	Byron Bay - The Wreck	Byron Bay - The Wreck	Brunswick River-South				Turners Beach	Turners Beach	Arrawarra
Rating (10 max)	2	2	1	4	3		3	3		3			3	3	3	3	3	1				4	4	6
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia	JD Reef NSW - Newcastle	May's Point TAS - East Coast	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	May's Point TAS - East Coast	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Shipstern Bluff TAS - East Coast	Shipstern Bluff TAS - East Coast	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Shipstern Bluff TAS - East Coast	Cyclops WA - Far South	Shipstern Bluff TAS - East Coast	Shipstern Bluff TAS - East Coast	Cyclops WA - Far South	Cyclops WA - Far South	Cyclops WA - Far South	Cyclops WA - Far South	Cyclops WA - Far South	Cyclops WA - Far South	Cyclops WA - Far South	Quarantine VIC - Mornington Peninsula	Cyclops WA - Far South	Cyclops WA - Far South	Ethel Wreck SA - Yorke Peninsula
Rating (10 max)	4	3	9	2	9	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	4	5	5	5
Header Global	Lebu Chile	Lebu Chile	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Fox River New Zealand	Blaketown Wedge New Zealand	Blaketown Wedge New Zealand	Desperation Point New Zealand	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) New Zealand	Desperation Point New Zealand	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) New Zealand	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks New Zealand	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks New Zealand	Cyclops Australia	Currumbin Point Australia	Trial Harbour Australia
Rating (10 max)	5	5	9	9	9	8	7	6	5	5	6	5	5	5	9	8	8	8	7	8	5	5	5	7

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