Lennox Head Surf Forecast

/ NSW – North Coast (46 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /

Australia (828 breaks) / Lat Long: (28.81° S 153.60° E)

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Lennox Head surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Sunday 17 Aug 2025 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 20.7° 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 4PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (17 Aug)	-	-
Afternoon (17 Aug)	3.5ft (1.1m)	10s
Evening (17 Aug)	3.5ft (1.0m)	10s

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

Hourly 12 Days

North Coast – New South Wales Surf

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	Sunday 17				Monday 18								Tuesday 19								Wednesday 20
	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	7 AM	10 AM
Rating (10 max)	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	0	1	2	2	2	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	S	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	S	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE
Period(s) (?)	10	10	10	10	10	9	8	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	13	13	8	8	7	7	7	7
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	342	334	311	313	288	266	320	297	328	347	348	372	363	394	397	323	227	201	406	403	333	315	290	298
Wind (km/h)	S	SE	ESE	SE	SSW	SW	SW	SSW	S	SSE	SE	SSE	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	ESE	SE	WSW	SE	ESE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	glass	glass	glass	cross
High Tide / height (m)		3:07PM 1.43				3:24AM 0.95					4:29PM 1.51				4:56AM 0.95				5:36PM 1.61				6:05AM 1.01
Low Tide / height (m)				9:59PM 0.51				9:11AM 0.39					11:28PM 0.46				10:27AM 0.38				12:31AM 0.38

	Sunday 17				Monday 18								Tuesday 19								Wednesday 20
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:13	-
Sunset	-	5:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:23	-	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	2	-	1
Temp. °C	17	16	15	15	14	12	11	14	16	16	16	15	13	12	12	14	15	15	16	15	14	14	14	16
Feels °C (?)	14	12	12	12	12	9	7	11	12	12	12	12	10	9	10	12	12	11	13	13	13	13	13	14

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - North Coast

Wind Update The wind is still cross-off at Lennox Head (light winds from the W at Ballina Byron G Airport 6 km from Lennox Head). 1.2m 9s swell from the ESE with a 1.2m 7s swell from the S. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
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Cross-Off

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