Lennox Head Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.81° S 153.60° E

Lennox Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lennox Head sea temperature is
20.7°C
0.8° 

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 (08 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Lennox Head at 8PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Oct)--
Afternoon (08 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Evening (08 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 Sat afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sun morning).

Thu
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
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)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSE
9
1.5
S
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.4
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.3
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.4
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.1
S
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
552
372
276
354
354
300
293
308
435
561
561
494
415
377
306
240
160
118
86
57
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
ESE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NW
10
NW
15
NNE
25
NNE
35
NNE
35
N
30
N
30
N
20
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
N
20
N
15
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:44PM1.47m
8:13AM1.38m
8:24PM1.43m
8:51AM1.47m
9:02PM1.36m
Low Tide
1:28PM0.21m
2:04AM0.12m
2:17PM0.18m
2:37AM0.11m
3:02PM0.18m
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
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Temp °C
18
18
18
17
17
16
16
21
23
22
20
19
19
18
18
24
24
20
20
21
Feels °C
16
15
16
16
16
15
15
19
19
17
15
15
16
16
16
22
23
20
19
20
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