Lennox Head Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.81° S 153.60° E

Lennox Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lennox Head sea temperature is
20.2°C
0.4° 

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 (25 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 5s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Lennox Head at 12PM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 25). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (25 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Evening (25 Aug)5ft (1.5m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.4
S
10
1.5
NE
5
1.6
NE
6
1.7
NNE
6
1.1
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
0.2
S
16
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
128
125
55
55
33
126
165
196
113
113
21
146
150
134
104
86
86
100
103
103
202
207
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
15
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
20
N
20
NNW
5
W
10
NW
0
SSE
10
ENE
10
N
10
WSW
15
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
6:31AM0.98m
6:44PM1.52m
7:09AM1.06m
7:19PM1.57m
7:43AM1.14m
7:53PM1.59m
Low Tide
11:55AM0.45m
1:29AM0.37m
12:41PM0.38m
1:58AM0.30m
1:23PM0.32m
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:07
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:27
5:27
5:28
 mm
1
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
20
21
21
19
19
19
18
18
19
23
22
22
20
18
17
16
17
18
18
18
18
Feels °C
19
19
18
18
16
17
17
16
18
19
24
21
21
18
16
14
13
14
15
15
16
16
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