Lennox Head Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.81° S 153.60° E

Lennox Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lennox Head sea temperature is
20.6°C
0.3° 

Lennox Head surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Lennox Head today (08 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Lennox Head at 10AM is: 2.1m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 08). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)7ft (2.1m)6s
Afternoon (08 Sep)7ft (2.2m)8s
Evening (08 Sep)7ft (2.2m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, strong winds from the S by Wed night).

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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)
2
2
1
0
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
0
0
0
1
0
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.4
S
9
2.1
S
6
2.3
S
7
2.2
S
8
2.2
S
8
2.2
SSE
9
2
S
9
1.8
SSE
9
1.7
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
3
SSE
8
3.5
S
9
3.5
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
235
230
311
373
572
573
659
708
646
540
474
413
358
336
343
295
315
993
1891
2236
1874
1738
1914
1692
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
10
SW
20
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
10
SW
15
WSW
5
SW
10
ESE
20
ENE
10
ESE
20
SSE
25
SSW
35
S
35
S
30
S
30
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
Wind State
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:04AM1.09m
6:24PM1.67m
6:52AM1.20m
7:11PM1.69m
7:35AM1.31m
7:53PM1.66m
Low Tide
00:18AM0.29m
11:42AM0.29m
1:02AM0.21m
12:39PM0.20m
1:41AM0.15m
1:30PM0.15m
part cloud
clear
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:34
5:34
5:35
 mm
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
19
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
17
14
13
17
19
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
18
17
17
Feels °C
18
16
14
13
12
13
13
14
14
12
10
15
17
15
16
14
13
10
9
10
11
11
12
12
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