
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lennox Head today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Lennox Head at 5AM is: 0.5m 18s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 20). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 17s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Lennox Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 12 | SSE 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | SSE 17 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | E 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
38 | 73 | 119 | 169 | 225 | 220 | 151 | 93 | 58 | 66 | 103 | 1 | 230 | 286 | 312 | 322 | 718 | 551 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:31AM0.83m | 4:35PM1.30m | 5:29AM0.91m | 5:24PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:59PM0.55m | 9:20AM0.58m | 11:41PM0.46m | 10:34AM0.54m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 12 | N 5 | NNE 5 | S 18 | S 17 | N 5 | SSE 17 | S 11 | S 12 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 |
33 | 68 | 27 | 17 | 225 | 220 | 11 | 93 | 58 | 66 | 17 | 7 | 81 | 75 | 76 | 224 | 718 | 551 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SSE 19 | S 11 | S 18 | N 5 | N 5 | S 17 | S 11 | SSE 16 | S 15 | S 12 | E 8 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 |
15 | 73 | 59 | 169 | 16 | 11 | 151 | 38 | 50 | 42 | 103 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SE 8 | SSE 19 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | N 10 | E 8 | N 10 | S 18 | E 8 | S 20 | S 19 |
14 | 9 | 119 | 55 | 48 | 26 | 23 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | — | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | — | — |
38 | 42 | 59 | — | — | — | — | 13 | 17 | 19 | — | 112 | 230 | 286 | 312 | 322 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 80 | 66 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 197 | 18 | 80 | 71 | 80 | 197 | 73 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 |
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