Lennox Head Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.81° S 153.60° E

Lennox Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lennox Head sea temperature is
20.1° C
0.5° 

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 (11 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Lennox Head at 11AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (11 Aug)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (11 Aug)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
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
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.8
S
12
0.7
S
11
1
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.9
S
6
1
S
7
1.4
S
8
1.6
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
82
82
82
82
59
59
65
64
64
90
190
112
244
242
189
182
128
94
92
61
68
112
245
287
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
W
25
W
20
W
10
W
10
NE
15
NNE
20
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
SW
15
NE
15
NW
20
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SSE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
7:05AM1.12m
7:30PM1.81m
7:53AM1.20m
8:16PM1.82m
8:37AM1.26m
8:58PM1.76m
Low Tide
1:28AM0.26m
12:45PM0.20m
2:11AM0.19m
1:39PM0.14m
2:52AM0.14m
2:28PM0.11m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:20
5:20
5:21
 mm
Temp °C
15
15
15
17
22
21
18
17
15
14
13
17
20
19
17
16
15
14
13
16
18
18
18
17
Feels °C
10
10
10
12
19
18
15
12
10
10
10
14
18
15
14
11
11
9
9
12
14
14
14
14
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