Lennox Head surf break

Lennox Head surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Wednesday 27 May 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
23.1° 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 3PM is: 2.3m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)7.5ft (2.3m)12s
Afternoon (27 May)7.5ft (2.3m)12s
Evening (27 May)7ft (2.1m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
3
2
3
3
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.1
E
12
2
E
12
2
E
11
2
E
11
2
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1756
1591
1565
1388
1365
1227
1079
1024
970
953
835
828
658
658
556
535
452
443
443
443
443
386
333
284
Wind (km/h)
0
NW
5
SSW
0
E
5
NE
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
NNE
10
NNW
5
WNW
10
NNE
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
25
W
25
W
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:08AM1.08m
6:03PM1.30m
5:53AM1.04m
6:42PM1.41m
6:33AM1.02m
7:19PM1.50m
Low Tide
11:20AM0.17m
00:16AM0.39m
11:55AM0.17m
1:05AM0.38m
12:28PM0.18m
1:49AM0.38m
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
heavy rain
heavy rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:28
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:57
4:57
4:55
4:55
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
4
16
12
5
Temp °C
20
20
21
21
20
20
20
19
18
19
20
19
17
18
17
16
15
18
21
20
17
18
18
18
23
23
23
23
22
21
21
20
19
21
20
20
17
18
17
14
11
14
17
16
12
14
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.1
E
12
2
E
12
2
E
11
2
E
11
2
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
Energy kJ
1756
1591
1565
1388
1365
1227
1079
1024
970
953
835
828
658
658
556
535
452
443
443
443
443
386
333
284
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.9
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
6
1
N
6
0.9
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.7
N
7
0.6
N
6
0.5
N
6
Energy kJ
11
10
10
9
9
9
9
8
2
8
8
8
51
45
36
37
52
71
53
53
56
43
30
19
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
16
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
7
15
14
14
13
47
52
12
5
22
21
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNE
5
0.4
W
3
0.6
WNW
4
1
N
6
0.5
WNW
3
0.5
W
3
0.5
WNW
3
0.6
WNW
3
0.7
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.7
W
3
Energy kJ
42
2
11
67
6
5
5
9
12
9
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
30
8
3
0
0
8
3
0
8
0
0
3
3
3
3
13
13
13
13
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
7
9
9
7
8
6
6
9
9
9
7
9
8
7
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
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