Lennox Head Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.81° S 153.60° E

Lennox Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 23 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lennox Head sea temperature is
21.8°C
0.2° 

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 (23 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Lennox Head at 12PM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Oct)6ft (1.8m)7s
Afternoon (23 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)7s
Evening (23 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
2
ENE
7
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
E
12
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
19
1.5
ENE
7
1.8
NE
7
1.3
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.5
NNE
6
1.2
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
0.1
S
19
1.6
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
282
290
293
333
406
6
5
5
3
5
7
231
0
196
199
192
202
207
169
197
327
286
7
353
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
25
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
25
NNE
25
N
30
N
30
N
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:06AM1.16m
7:01PM1.28m
7:41AM1.30m
7:42PM1.29m
8:17AM1.44m
8:23PM1.28m
Low Tide
00:48AM0.24m
12:53PM0.38m
1:20AM0.19m
1:41PM0.31m
1:52AM0.16m
2:29PM0.26m
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5:58
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 mm
5
7
2
2
2
2
1
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2
2
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2
1
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Temp °C
19
18
18
20
21
20
20
20
20
19
20
22
22
20
20
20
20
20
21
20
20
22
21
22
Feels °C
17
17
18
19
19
18
18
18
19
18
20
21
20
17
18
18
18
19
20
19
18
20
19
20
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