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Lennox Head surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia
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Lennox Head surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lennox Head sea temperature is
23.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Lennox Head today (31 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Lennox Head at 11AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 31). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (31 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (31 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Lennox Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | E 9 | E 9 | N 5 | N 6 | |
188 | 188 | 188 | 180 | 195 | 187 | 187 | 191 | 195 | 195 | 190 | 202 | 193 | 206 | 206 | 138 | 111 | 89 | 69 | 51 | 39 | 39 | 69 | 74 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 7:53AM0.99m | 8:31PM1.60m | 8:33AM0.96m | 9:07PM1.60m | 9:14AM0.93m | 9:43PM1.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:32AM0.37m | 1:37PM0.21m | 3:14AM0.36m | 2:12PM0.23m | 3:56AM0.34m | 2:49PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | |
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Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 |
9 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
188 | 188 | 188 | 180 | 195 | 187 | 187 | 191 | 195 | 195 | 190 | 202 | 193 | 206 | 206 | 138 | 111 | 89 | 69 | 51 | 35 | 39 | 57 | 62 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 |
123 | 123 | 123 | 121 | 90 | 87 | 87 | 89 | 64 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 58 | 56 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 14 | 34 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | N 3 | S 12 | S 11 | S 9 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 25 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 6 |
5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 69 | 74 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 18 | 32 |
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