Lennox Head Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.81° S 153.60° E

Lennox Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 18 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lennox Head sea temperature is
20.7°C
0.5° 

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 (19 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Lennox Head at 12AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Afternoon (19 Sep)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (19 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
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)
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.2
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
17
0.8
SE
8
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.4
SSE
20
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
227
255
262
238
225
197
168
137
142
84
84
78
73
69
58
55
60
127
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
15
N
10
NNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
0
NNW
10
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
5
NNW
10
W
5
WSW
5
W
5
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:57AM0.82m
2:15PM1.25m
2:37AM0.78m
3:31PM1.26m
Low Tide
8:09PM0.65m
6:50AM0.53m
9:50PM0.62m
7:59AM0.58m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:38
5:39
 mm
Temp °C
18
17
16
15
15
20
22
20
20
19
18
17
17
21
22
21
19
18
Feels °C
16
15
14
14
14
19
19
17
18
18
16
15
15
19
19
18
16
15
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