Lennox Head Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.81° S 153.60° E

Issued: 9 am 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lennox Head sea temperature is
21.4° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (05 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Lennox Head at 5PM is: 2.2m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 05). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (05 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (05 Jul)10ft (3.0m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wed
8
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
10
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
11
2
S
6
2.5
S
7
3
SSE
8
3.5
SSE
8
3.5
SSE
13
3.5
SSE
12
3.5
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
10
3.5
SSE
10
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
4
SSE
11
4
SSE
12
4
SSE
12
4
SSE
12
3.5
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
162
149
149
305
693
1319
1541
4226
3585
2027
1817
1995
2084
2356
2525
2678
2877
2842
2894
3411
3995
4158
3813
3346
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
20
SSW
25
S
30
S
30
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
SSE
25
S
25
S
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:47AM0.96m
11:49PM1.34m
12:37PM1.00m
00:33AM1.25m
1:33PM1.07m
1:25AM1.15m
Low Tide
5:58AM0.22m
5:24PM0.36m
6:35AM0.23m
6:19PM0.41m
7:15AM0.24m
7:24PM0.47m
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part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
6:39
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:00
5:01
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
15
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
17
18
18
18
17
17
16
Feels °C
11
11
12
11
12
10
9
10
10
10
11
10
10
11
11
10
11
12
12
11
11
11
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
10
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.7
E
11
1.2
SSE
16
0.5
ESE
11
0.5
E
11
0.6
ESE
14
0.6
ESE
14
0.5
E
13
0.5
ESE
13
0.6
ESE
13
0.5
E
13
0.4
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
ESE
13
0.3
ESE
12
0.2
E
11
0.3
ESE
12
0.4
SE
15
Energy kJ
162
149
149
151
154
116
645
68
62
154
145
89
98
133
82
50
51
78
95
29
9
30
57
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.4
NE
8
0.5
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
14
0.4
ESE
14
0.3
SSW
16
0.1
S
20
Energy kJ
123
4
3
3
3
15
68
64
64
51
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
7
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.4
ESE
14
Energy kJ
14
4
3
3
64
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
5
1.5
S
5
1.7
S
6
2
S
6
2.5
S
7
3
SSE
8
3.5
SSE
8
3.5
SSE
13
3.5
SSE
12
3.5
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
10
3.5
SSE
10
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
4
SSE
11
4
SSE
12
4
SSE
12
4
SSE
12
3.5
SSE
11
Energy kJ
46
119
185
305
693
1319
1541
4226
3585
2027
1817
1995
2084
2356
2525
2678
2877
2842
2894
3411
3995
4158
3813
3346
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
3
2
2
3
2
3
4
3
3
2
1
3
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
18
19
71
30
71
71
73
71
73
782
710
73
71
30
18
18
30
71
71
71
71
71
71
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
4
4
6
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
9
2
9
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
5
9
8
8
8
7
8
5
5
5
7
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