Lennox Head surf break

Lennox Head surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Friday 24 Apr 2026 AEST
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Lennox Head surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lennox Head sea temperature is
24.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Lennox Head today?

The current surf forecast for Lennox Head at 1AM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 24). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)8ft (2.5m)8s
Afternoon (25 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)8s
Evening (25 Apr)7ft (2.2m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SE
10
2.3
SE
8
2.5
SE
9
2.5
SE
9
2.5
SE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.4
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
7
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.7
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1048
653
916
928
902
824
741
672
659
569
533
463
434
378
422
400
387
229
235
332
291
328
336
381
Wind (km/h)
30
SE
25
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
5
SE
5
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
25
SE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:00AM1.39m
4:06PM0.94m
4:07AM1.35m
5:04PM1.05m
5:04AM1.32m
Low Tide
8:06PM0.41m
10:02AM0.25m
9:28PM0.40m
10:54AM0.21m
10:42PM0.36m
11:35AM0.17m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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6:07
6:09
6:09
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5:17
5:16
5:15
4
4
2
1
2
1
3
3
2
3
4
1
1
1
2
2
2
Temp °C
20
21
20
21
20
22
22
22
21
21
20
20
20
21
21
20
21
21
19
18
19
21
21
21
16
18
17
17
17
17
17
18
16
17
17
17
17
19
18
17
19
19
19
18
18
19
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
10
1.1
SSE
9
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.3
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
1.2
ENE
8
0.3
SSE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.7
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
Energy kJ
4
202
4
4
4
4
16
32
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
183
11
229
235
332
291
328
336
381
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
14
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
12
0.3
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
1.1
SE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
S
16
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
3
3
3
3
11
6
121
5
2
5
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
0.2
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.1
N
12
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
Energy kJ
3
6
11
3
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SE
10
2.3
SE
8
2.5
SE
9
2.5
SE
9
2.5
SE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.4
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
7
1.2
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
Energy kJ
1048
653
916
928
902
824
741
672
659
569
533
463
434
378
422
400
387
152
47
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
19
19
19
19
19
197
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
19
19
18
11
0
0
18
18
19
19
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
6
4
4
5
9
8
7
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
9
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
8
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
9
8
7
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