Lennox Head Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.81° S 153.60° E

Lennox Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 15 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lennox Head sea temperature is
20.0° C
0.6° 

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 (15 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Lennox Head at 10PM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 19s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Aug)--
Afternoon (15 Aug)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (15 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
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
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
1.6
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
6
2
SSE
6
2.1
SSE
7
2.2
SSE
7
2.3
SSE
7
2
SSE
7
1.9
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.9
SE
6
2.1
SE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.8
SE
7
1.8
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
1.9
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.7
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
232
237
320
395
457
514
381
316
247
192
207
296
397
243
330
325
344
392
326
329
Wind (km/h)
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
20
S
25
S
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:14PM1.53m
10:40AM1.31m
10:50PM1.38m
11:22AM1.29m
Low Tide
3:59PM0.18m
4:38AM0.17m
4:43PM0.27m
5:11AM0.22m
5:27PM0.39m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
 mm
3
4
2
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
17
18
18
17
17
15
16
18
17
17
17
17
16
17
17
17
17
16
17
Feels °C
14
13
13
13
12
12
11
12
14
13
12
12
12
12
13
12
13
13
12
13
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