Lennox Head Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.81° S 153.60° E

Lennox Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lennox Head sea temperature is
21.4°C
0.2° 

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 (23 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Lennox Head at 7PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Sep)--
Afternoon (23 Sep)2ft (0.6m)18s
Evening (23 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
1 PM
4 PM
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
19
0.6
S
17
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
254
212
190
144
135
123
110
121
157
157
152
148
126
145
128
127
134
143
220
240
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
10
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
10
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
6:05PM1.40m
6:41AM1.12m
6:43PM1.44m
7:13AM1.23m
7:19PM1.46m
Low Tide
11:32AM0.47m
00:43AM0.30m
12:19PM0.39m
1:11AM0.24m
1:03PM0.31m
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clear
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cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:40
5:42
5:42
 mm
1
Temp °C
20
20
19
20
19
19
18
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
18
18
Feels °C
17
17
17
18
18
19
17
17
16
15
16
16
17
17
18
17
17
16
16
16
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