Lennox Head surf break

Lennox Head surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Monday 26 Jan 2026 AEDT
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Lennox Head surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lennox Head sea temperature is
25.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Lennox Head today?

The current surf forecast for Lennox Head at 1AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm January 26). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jan)7ft (2.2m)12s
Afternoon (27 Jan)7.5ft (2.3m)12s
Evening (27 Jan)7ft (2.2m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.4
SSE
2.2
S
2.2
SSE
2.3
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.1
SSE
2
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.5
SE
1.5
SE
1.5
SE
1.6
SE
Period(s) (?)13131312121212121213121212121211111110109888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)793769659101954854813651251160716221376128811411041931732649610540461349319304355
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
20
S
20
SSE
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
15
SW
15
S
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:32PM
1.11
3:45AM
1.33
3:46PM
1.01
5:04AM
1.44
5:13PM
0.97
6:16AM
1.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:54PM
0.29
10:13AM
0.52
9:55PM
0.31
11:49AM
0.49
11:04PM
0.31
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Sunrise------6:11-------6:11-------6:11-
Sunset-7:45-------7:44-------7:44------
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C302625242423232425242322211920232423222222232324
Feels °C (?)332826242322212223222222211920222321212222222122
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