Lennox Head Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.81° S 153.60° E

Lennox Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lennox Head sea temperature is
20.3°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 (30 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Lennox Head at 7PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)--
Afternoon (30 Aug)5ft (1.6m)10s
Evening (30 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
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
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
10
0.9
SE
9
1.2
S
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.7
S
11
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
451
435
125
295
301
142
240
270
235
207
176
151
151
129
131
205
150
108
196
177
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
5
SE
5
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
S
10
ENE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:35PM1.48m
10:01AM1.38m
10:12PM1.39m
10:42AM1.42m
Low Tide
3:23PM0.24m
3:54AM0.20m
4:07PM0.27m
4:27AM0.22m
4:56PM0.33m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:29
5:30
5:30
 mm
Temp °C
18
18
18
18
16
14
15
17
19
18
18
18
16
15
14
17
18
18
18
17
Feels °C
14
15
16
16
14
11
13
15
16
16
16
17
16
14
13
17
17
16
15
14
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