Lennox Head Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.81° S 153.60° E

Lennox Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

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 (05 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Lennox Head at 2PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Oct)4ft (1.2m)5s
Afternoon (05 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (05 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue morning, strong winds from the S by Wed morning).

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
N
5
1.7
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
1.5
NNE
5
1.6
NNE
6
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
2.5
S
7
2.5
SSE
7
2.4
SSE
7
2.4
SSE
7
2.4
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
71
565
334
322
321
266
260
222
173
173
135
126
148
103
103
79
79
657
628
590
621
709
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
25
N
20
N
15
N
15
N
5
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
20
NNW
10
NW
15
SW
40
S
40
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:01PM1.47m
5:54AM1.01m
6:05PM1.48m
6:47AM1.14m
6:58PM1.49m
Low Tide
10:02AM0.41m
11:58PM0.28m
11:24AM0.36m
00:47AM0.21m
12:32PM0.28m
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Temp °C
19
21
24
22
20
20
19
19
19
21
23
21
20
20
20
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
Feels °C
18
20
22
20
18
18
18
18
19
22
20
19
17
19
20
17
13
13
13
13
12
12
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