Lord Howe Island Surf

Detailed Lord Howe Island surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Lord Howe Island. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Lord Howe Island. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Lord Howe Island over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Lord Howe Island and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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Please enable JavaScript to access the following map views:All map types that you can enable here: Lord Howe Island Colour Base Map, Wave Height, Wave Energy, Lord Howe Island Swell 1 Energy, Swell 2 Energy, Windwave Energy, Lord Howe Island Precipitation, Wind, Temperature, Lord Howe Island Cloud Cover.Map overlays available for display: Lord Howe Island Pressure, Wind.Symbols shown on the map: Lord Howe Island Surf Breaks, Tide Forecasts, Cities, Lord Howe Island Ski Resorts, Live Wave Buoys, Live Webcams, Lord Howe Island Wind Now, Temperature Now, Weather Now, Lord Howe Island Swell at breaks, Rating at breaks.

Lord Howe Island Surf Forecast map for predicting the best wave and wind conditions across the region. For surfers, the map shows the most powerful swell tracking across near-shore open water and not the peak waves experienced by boats out at sea. Move your mouse over the ocean swell symbols or the surf breaks on the coastline to see a more detailed surf forecast including wave period and wind conditions. The forecast updates every 6 hours and most live weather reports update every hour. You can animate the Lord Howe Island Surf map or show live wind and wave conditions as reported from wavebuoys and local weather stations. Surf breaks shown along the Lord Howe Island coastline are also listed below.

Lord Howe Island Photos

Lord Howe Island Wavefinder

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Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 6	SE 7	SE 8	SE 7	SE 7	SE 8	SSE 8	SSE 10	SSE 10	SE 12	SE 11	SE 8	ESE 8	ESE 7	E 8	SSE 8	SE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	S 10
kJ	97	114	211	244	346	413	541	838	788	549	690	520	572	292	223	188	158	112	89	49	78
Wind (km/h)	S	S	SSE	SE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	E	ESE	E	E	ESE	NNE	NNE	NNW	N
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-off	cross
High Tide			10:15PM1.89m	10:40AM1.67m		10:56PM1.75m	11:26AM1.62m		11:37PM1.60m	12:13PM1.56m		00:19AM1.44m		1:05PM1.50m	1:05AM1.31m		2:03PM1.46m	2:00AM1.21m		3:07PM1.46m	3:08AM1.16m
Low Tide		3:55PM0.20m		4:33AM0.21m	4:42PM0.30m		5:13AM0.29m	5:30PM0.43m		5:53AM0.38m	6:21PM0.56m		6:36AM0.47m		7:21PM0.68m	7:22AM0.56m		8:31PM0.77m	8:16AM0.62m		9:46PM0.79m


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Max °C	17	17	17	15	15	15	15	15	16	16	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	17	17	17	18
Min °C	17	17	16	15	14	14	15	15	15	16	17	16	16	17	16	16	16	16	16	17	17
Chill °C	16	16	16	13	13	13	13	13	14	15	16	15	16	16	15	15	15	17	16	16	17
	6:00	—	—	5:58	—	—	5:58	—	—	5:56	—	—	5:56	—	—	5:54	—	—	5:54	—	—
	—	4:55	—	—	4:57	—	—	4:57	—	—	4:58	—	—	4:59	—	—	4:59	—	—	5:00	—
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 17	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SE 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 15	S 8	S 9	SSE 8	SE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	S 10
kJ	1117	1693	1907	1750	2648	2493	1622	1145	743	549	278	158	146	107	125	188	158	112	89	49	78
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 9	SSW 20	SSW 10	SSW 9	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	SE 13	SSW 13	S 9	SSW 17	SSW 11	SSW 15	SSW 14	SW 14	SSW 10	SSW 9	S 12	NE 6	E 9
kJ	266	221	490	280	19	10	9	9	85	454	99	193	65	144	71	52	10	15	26	25	6
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 6	SE 7	SE 8	SE 7	SE 7	SE 8	SSE 8	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 9	SE 11	SE 8	ESE 8	ESE 7	E 8	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	N 3	N 5
kJ	97	114	211	244	346	413	541	838	788	346	690	520	572	292	223	38	31	32	39	6	100
Sea °C	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20
Diff °C	+1.0	+1.0	+1.0	+1.0	+1.0	+1.0	+1.0	+1.0	+1.0	+1.0	+1.0	+1.0	+1.0	+1.0	+1.0	+1.0	+1.0	+1.0	+1.0	+1.0	+1.0

Lord Howe Island Surf Breaks

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