
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lennox Head today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Lennox Head at 3PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Lennox Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 81mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
294 | 295 | 287 | 324 | 394 | 373 | 373 | 373 | 489 | 427 | 427 | 502 | 494 | 516 | 508 | 476 | 428 | 403 | 396 | 339 | 263 | 249 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:33PM1.21m | 5:53AM0.90m | 5:29PM1.23m | 6:32AM1.02m | 6:17PM1.26m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:43AM0.57m | 11:41PM0.36m | 10:58AM0.53m | 00:16AM0.29m | 12:00PM0.46m | |||||||||||||||||
6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
294 | 295 | 287 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 373 | 373 | 384 | 427 | 427 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 263 | 249 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 19 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | E 15 |
27 | 22 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 |
21 | 18 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | ENE 8 | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — |
— | — | — | 324 | 394 | 373 | — | — | 489 | — | — | 502 | 494 | 516 | 508 | 476 | 428 | 403 | 396 | 339 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 30 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 247 | 197 | 466 | 197 | 197 | 643 | 760 | 1317 | 274 | 71 | 8 |
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