Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lennox Head today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 5s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Lennox Head at 11AM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 5s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Lennox Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | E 8 | E 8 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 5 | ENE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 95 | 77 | 58 | 53 | 113 | 194 | 154 | 148 | 130 | 106 | 137 | 19 | 20 | 51 | 57 | 43 | 59 | 25 | 37 | 35 | 374 | 425 | 628 | 636 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:04AM1.55m | 10:10PM1.19m | 10:41AM1.55m | 10:43PM1.10m | 11:17AM1.51m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:38AM0.15m | 4:27PM0.28m | 4:07AM0.20m | 5:09PM0.35m | 4:37AM0.25m | 5:53PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | E 8 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | E 8 |
| kJ | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 94 | 79 | 64 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 39 | 25 | 18 | 22 | 34 | 24 | 20 | 36 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NNE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 11 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 26 | 25 | 37 | 35 | 27 | 28 | 22 | 19 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | S 7 | SE 8 | S 7 | S 9 | S 8 | S 7 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | — | S 4 | S 5 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 15 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 9 | — | 1 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | — | — | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 5 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 95 | 77 | 58 | 53 | 113 | 194 | 154 | 148 | 130 | 106 | 137 | — | — | 51 | 57 | 43 | 59 | 16 | 114 | 192 | 374 | 425 | 628 | 636 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 4 | 8 | 254 | 585 | 569 | 397 | 142 | 75 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 255 | 210 | 197 | 73 |
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