
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lennox Head today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Lennox Head at 1AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Lennox Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | NNE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
276 | 354 | 354 | 300 | 293 | 308 | 435 | 503 | 561 | 494 | 415 | 318 | 255 | 200 | 157 | 115 | 79 | 83 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:44PM1.47m | 8:13AM1.38m | 8:24PM1.43m | 8:51AM1.47m | 9:02PM1.36m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:04AM0.12m | 2:17PM0.18m | 2:37AM0.11m | 3:02PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 25 | 26 | 20 | 19 | 20 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 17 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | NNE 6 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
276 | 354 | 354 | 300 | 293 | 308 | 435 | 503 | 561 | 494 | 415 | 318 | 255 | 200 | 143 | 115 | 79 | 57 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 |
157 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 157 | 30 | 30 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 13 | N 20 | — | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 8 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 16 |
24 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 7 | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 24 | 174 | 212 | 187 | 214 | 202 | 182 | 170 | 261 | 119 | 95 | 83 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1311 | 569 | 197 | 142 | 142 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 71 | 3 | 56 | 8 |
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