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Lennox Head surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia
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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
23.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Lennox Head today (30 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Lennox Head at 5AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 29). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (30 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Lennox Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri night, calm by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | |
290 | 296 | 244 | 244 | 198 | 196 | 188 | 229 | 229 | 188 | 180 | 175 | 175 | 171 | 163 | 161 | 156 | 206 | 152 | 212 | 222 | 235 | 287 | 257 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | |
High Tide | 7:19PM1.50m | 7:13AM1.01m | 7:55PM1.56m | 7:53AM0.99m | 8:31PM1.60m | 8:33AM0.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:49AM0.38m | 1:02PM0.19m | 2:32AM0.37m | 1:37PM0.21m | 3:14AM0.36m | 2:12PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | |
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Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 |
14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 9 | S 8 | E 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
290 | 296 | 244 | 244 | 188 | 192 | 188 | 229 | 229 | 188 | 180 | 175 | 175 | 171 | 163 | 161 | 156 | 85 | 152 | 61 | 222 | 235 | 287 | 257 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | S 7 | S 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | NE 9 | E 9 | NE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
30 | 19 | 23 | 80 | 198 | 196 | 159 | 156 | 156 | 153 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 121 | 118 | 87 | 85 | 3 | 85 | 3 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 58 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | N 6 | N 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 13 | NE 9 | NE 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 12 | NE 11 |
5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 3 | — | — | WSW 2 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 3 | — | — | SSW 8 | WSW 4 | S 8 | — | W 3 | — | — |
28 | 27 | 21 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 4 | — | — | 206 | 11 | 212 | — | 2 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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