Lennox Head Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.81° S 153.60° E

Lennox Head WaveFinder

Issued: 9 am 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

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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.


Lennox Head surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 24 Aug, 4AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period, S swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 28 Aug, 4PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period, ENE swell with 197 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 23 Aug, 7AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Lennox Head this week:

The surf forecast for Lennox Head over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 23) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Lennox Head in the next 16 days are 1.2m 8s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 8s period and expected on Tuesday (Aug 25) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Sun 23rd Aug)2.5ft (0.8m) 8s
Best Surf 4AM (Mon 24th Aug)2ft (0.6m) 15s
Most Powerful 4PM (Fri 28th Aug)4ft (1.2m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Lennox Head over the next 16 days.


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