Lennox Head Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.81° S 153.60° E

Lennox Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lennox Head sea temperature is
21.5°C
0.4° 

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 (19 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Lennox Head at 10AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Oct)5ft (1.6m)7s
Afternoon (19 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Evening (19 Oct)5ft (1.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 123mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSE
9
1.3
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.5
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
2.4
ENE
7
2.2
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
168
152
180
254
310
353
341
310
302
294
294
257
294
334
422
476
476
428
437
392
414
570
620
526
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
NE
0
NW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
S
10
SE
10
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
E
5
E
10
E
10
NE
15
NE
20
NE
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
3:27AM0.75m
3:29PM1.22m
4:59AM0.81m
4:33PM1.21m
5:53AM0.90m
5:29PM1.23m
Low Tide
8:24AM0.57m
10:57PM0.42m
9:43AM0.57m
11:41PM0.36m
10:58AM0.53m
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
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6:03
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6:55
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6:57
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6
2
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2
1
1
1
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2
4
6
8
11
17
11
5
4
4
3
3
5
Temp °C
19
17
17
18
19
18
17
17
17
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
Feels °C
18
16
16
16
18
18
17
17
18
16
18
18
17
16
16
15
16
17
18
19
19
19
18
17
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