Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lennox Head today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Lennox Head at 2PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Lennox Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 9 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 306 | 303 | 276 | 292 | 318 | 335 | 341 | 376 | 347 | 311 | 306 | 781 | 730 | 657 | 561 | 460 | 377 | 314 | 320 | 555 | 54 | 280 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:43AM1.14m | 7:53PM1.59m | 8:16AM1.21m | 8:27PM1.58m | 8:49AM1.28m | 9:01PM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:23PM0.32m | 2:26AM0.24m | 2:03PM0.27m | 2:54AM0.21m | 2:42PM0.24m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 11 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 |
| kJ | 91 | 105 | 96 | 94 | 94 | 73 | 71 | 376 | 347 | 311 | 306 | 781 | 730 | 657 | 561 | 460 | 377 | 314 | 59 | 55 | 54 | 37 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 16 | N 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | S 16 | S 15 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
| kJ | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 54 | 52 | 51 | 141 | 36 | 38 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 57 | 59 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | NE 12 | NE 12 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 14 | ENE 8 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | NE 7 | N 6 |
| kJ | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 41 | 69 | 47 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 306 | 303 | 276 | 292 | 318 | 335 | 341 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 320 | 555 | 230 | 280 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 11 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
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