Lennox Head Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.81° S 153.60° E

Lennox Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 20 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lennox Head sea temperature is
21.0°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 (21 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Lennox Head at 5AM is: 0.5m 18s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 20). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Sep)2ft (0.6m)18s
Afternoon (21 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)17s
Evening (21 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Mon night).

Sun
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
10
0.5
S
12
0.4
SSE
19
0.5
S
18
0.6
S
18
0.6
S
17
0.5
S
17
0.4
SSE
17
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.1
E
8
1.7
SSE
6
1.8
SSE
7
1.8
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
11
1.7
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
38
73
119
169
225
220
151
93
58
66
103
1
230
286
312
322
718
551
Wind (km/h)
25
N
20
N
10
NW
5
WNW
5
W
0
SSW
10
ENE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNW
20
S
30
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:31AM0.83m
4:35PM1.30m
5:29AM0.91m
5:24PM1.35m
Low Tide
10:59PM0.55m
9:20AM0.58m
11:41PM0.46m
10:34AM0.54m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:39
5:40
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
19
18
18
23
25
23
21
21
20
20
19
19
19
20
19
19
Feels °C
17
17
17
16
16
21
22
20
18
19
19
17
16
16
16
18
17
17
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