Lennox Head Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.81° S 153.60° E

Lennox Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 09 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lennox Head sea temperature is
20.7°C
0.9° 

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 (10 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Lennox Head at 6AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 09). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Oct)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (10 Oct)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (10 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri night, light winds from the NNE by Sun morning).

Fri
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.1
S
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.9
NNE
5
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.8
NNE
6
1
NNE
5
1
NNE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
561
494
476
370
300
240
157
115
79
57
55
49
25
24
23
40
53
53
Wind (km/h)
30
N
30
N
30
NNW
20
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
15
W
10
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
15
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:24PM1.43m
8:51AM1.47m
9:02PM1.36m
9:28AM1.53m
9:37PM1.28m
Low Tide
2:37AM0.11m
3:02PM0.18m
3:08AM0.13m
3:45PM0.22m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
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Temp °C
20
19
19
18
19
23
24
20
20
20
19
19
19
23
24
23
22
21
Feels °C
16
15
15
16
17
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22
19
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20
18
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24
24
22
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