Lennox Head Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.81° S 153.60° E

Lennox Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 11 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lennox Head sea temperature is
20.6°C
1.1° 

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 (12 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Lennox Head at 2AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)4ft (1.2m)5s
Afternoon (12 Oct)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (12 Oct)5ft (1.5m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed afternoon).

Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NNE
5
1.4
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
6
1.4
N
6
1.2
N
6
1
NNE
5
1.5
NNE
5
1.8
NNE
6
1.5
NNE
6
1.5
NNE
5
1.4
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
6
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
93
106
95
123
88
55
133
214
131
121
110
98
20
19
20
24
25
25
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
25
N
20
N
15
NNW
15
N
20
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
15
N
10
NNE
5
WNW
10
NE
20
N
15
WNW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
High Tide
9:37PM1.28m
10:04AM1.55m
10:10PM1.19m
10:41AM1.55m
10:43PM1.10m
Low Tide
3:38AM0.15m
4:27PM0.28m
4:07AM0.20m
5:09PM0.35m
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
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Temp °C
23
22
21
20
21
25
26
24
23
22
21
21
21
22
23
23
21
21
Feels °C
21
21
20
20
21
25
23
22
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20
22
22
25
25
22
21
21
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