Lennox Head Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.81° S 153.60° E

Lennox Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 01 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lennox Head sea temperature is
21.1°C
0.3° 

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 (02 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 4s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Lennox Head at 5AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm October 01). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (02 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)4s
Evening (02 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
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
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)
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.4
SSE
11
1.3
NE
4
1.3
NE
5
1.3
NE
5
1.1
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
1.5
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
103
70
66
106
74
74
37
65
78
85
128
154
127
102
7
6
6
257
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
20
NNE
15
N
10
N
10
N
15
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
11:27PM1.03m
12:11PM1.53m
00:35AM0.92m
1:22PM1.48m
Low Tide
5:55PM0.37m
5:20AM0.31m
7:07PM0.41m
6:21AM0.37m
8:31PM0.41m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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Temp °C
18
17
17
16
16
19
20
19
17
17
17
16
16
20
20
20
19
18
Feels °C
14
13
15
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15
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17
15
13
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14
17
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