Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lennox Head today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Lennox Head at 3PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Lennox Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 19 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
385 | 370 | 356 | 255 | 432 | 562 | 291 | 395 | 408 | 592 | 451 | 435 | 163 | 341 | 100 | 65 | 63 | 270 | 277 | 229 | 202 | 180 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:49AM1.28m | 9:01PM1.55m | 9:24AM1.34m | 9:35PM1.48m | 10:01AM1.38m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:42PM0.24m | 3:23AM0.19m | 3:23PM0.24m | 3:54AM0.20m | 4:07PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||
6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 9 | S 10 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | E 9 | SSE 10 | E 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 18 | S 17 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
385 | 370 | 76 | 255 | 55 | 52 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 47 | 44 | 125 | 42 | 100 | 65 | 45 | 25 | 102 | 142 | 202 | 180 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | E 9 | NE 7 | E 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 10 | NE 15 | NE 15 | E 9 | S 17 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 18 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 16 | S 16 |
57 | 54 | 2 | 56 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 42 | 6 | 41 | 40 | 26 | 107 | 24 | 24 | 135 | 132 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | N 16 | N 16 | — | — | — | NE 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 17 | S 9 | S 10 | S 19 | SSE 9 | NE 13 | NE 13 | E 8 | E 8 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 8 | 15 | 15 | 23 | 6 | 30 | 63 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 22 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 10 | SSE 5 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — |
— | — | 356 | 39 | 432 | 562 | 291 | 395 | 408 | 592 | 451 | 435 | 163 | 341 | 68 | 77 | 118 | 270 | 277 | 229 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 144 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 30 | 11 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)












