Lennox Head Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.81° S 153.60° E

Lennox Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lennox Head sea temperature is
20.1°C
0.5° 

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 (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Lennox Head at 6AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (24 Aug)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (24 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
7
0.6
S
12
0.7
S
11
0.5
S
15
0.6
S
13
0.8
S
9
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.9
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
0.5
S
11
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
81
98
112
110
128
108
97
88
146
108
106
131
128
125
157
55
172
142
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
0
SE
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
N
5
NW
5
NW
10
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
Wind State
cross
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:22PM1.38m
5:44AM0.90m
6:06PM1.45m
6:31AM0.98m
6:44PM1.52m
Low Tide
00:24AM0.55m
10:59AM0.50m
00:58AM0.46m
11:55AM0.45m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:25
5:27
 mm
1
1
2
Temp °C
18
18
17
15
14
16
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
19
21
21
19
19
Feels °C
17
19
17
14
13
16
17
17
17
17
18
17
18
19
18
18
17
17
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