Lennox Head surf break

Lennox Head surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Tuesday 26 May 2026 AEST
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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
23.1° 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 3AM is: 2.4m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)7.5ft (2.3m)12s
Afternoon (27 May)7.5ft (2.3m)12s
Evening (27 May)7ft (2.1m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Tue night, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
1
1
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.1
E
12
2
E
11
2
E
11
2
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1987
1871
1901
1756
1756
1591
1565
1388
1365
1208
1187
1024
970
953
835
828
658
584
562
524
452
443
443
386
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
0
WNW
5
SW
5
SSE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
N
5
W
5
SW
5
S
15
ENE
15
NNW
10
W
10
SW
5
WNW
5
SW
15
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
5:20PM1.19m
5:08AM1.08m
6:03PM1.30m
5:53AM1.04m
6:42PM1.41m
6:33AM1.02m
Low Tide
11:21PM0.40m
11:20AM0.17m
00:16AM0.39m
11:55AM0.17m
1:05AM0.38m
12:28PM0.18m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
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thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:57
4:57
4:55
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
15
3
5
1
1
Temp °C
21
21
20
20
19
20
21
21
20
20
19
19
18
20
20
19
17
17
17
16
15
17
20
21
21
21
21
22
21
23
23
23
21
21
21
21
19
22
20
19
17
17
18
16
12
14
18
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.1
E
12
2
E
11
2
E
11
2
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
Energy kJ
1987
1871
1901
1756
1756
1591
1565
1388
1365
1208
1187
1024
970
953
835
828
658
584
562
524
452
443
443
386
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.8
NNE
5
0.2
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.7
N
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.9
N
6
0.7
NNE
6
Energy kJ
31
29
26
11
11
10
10
9
9
9
9
8
2
8
8
8
7
30
6
14
31
43
54
34
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
17
0.3
S
9
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
16
0.2
S
16
Energy kJ
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
23
5
5
5
5
5
15
23
22
13
53
52
20
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNE
4
0.7
NNE
5
0.3
WNW
3
0.8
NNE
5
0.7
NNE
5
0.6
WNW
3
0.6
WNW
4
Energy kJ
33
24
2
39
29
8
10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
71
30
8
0
0
0
0
0
19
19
0
0
0
0
52
3
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
3
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
6
7
7
7
9
9
6
7
6
6
9
9
7
9
8
7
6
6
5
5
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