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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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
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 8	SSW 15	ESE 7	SSW 14	SSW 18	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 13	S 12	S 12	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	ENE 6	ENE 6
kJ	64	0	5	5	0	0	0	4	233	1229	131	167	219	136	130	102	144	94	98	90
Wind (km/h)	W	WSW	SW	SW	NNW	NNW	NW	SW	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	E	E	ENE	NE	NNE	N
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross
High Tide		2:43AM1.12m		3:26PM1.48m	3:59AM1.16m		4:24PM1.54m		4:57AM1.25m	5:11PM1.62m		5:40AM1.36m	5:52PM1.71m		6:17AM1.49m	6:29PM1.79m		6:52AM1.62m		7:06PM1.85m
Low Tide		9:15PM0.77m	8:35AM0.74m		10:20PM0.73m	9:43AM0.73m		11:08PM0.66m	10:40AM0.67m		11:45PM0.57m	11:28AM0.58m		00:17AM0.47m	12:10PM0.47m		00:49AM0.37m	12:50PM0.37m		1:22AM0.29m


mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	—
Max °C	18	19	19	18	19	19	19	18	16	15	15	16	16	16	16	16	17	17	17	17
Min °C	18	18	18	18	18	19	18	16	16	14	15	15	16	15	16	16	16	17	17	17
Chill °C	17	19	19	18	19	18	18	18	14	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	16	16	16	16
	—	—	5:16	—	—	5:15	—	—	5:13	—	—	5:13	—	—	5:11	—	—	5:09	—	—
	5:16	—	—	5:17	—	—	5:17	—	—	5:19	—	—	5:19	—	—	5:20	—	—	5:21	—
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 18	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 13	S 12	SSW 16	SSW 12	SSW 17	SSW 17	SSW 16	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 12	SSW 11	SSW 14	ENE 6
kJ	4068	2852	2426	1840	4598	3823	1825	854	233	779	936	3683	4717	3062	1578	1122	482	303	253	90
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 8	—	ESE 7	SSW 18	SSW 11	—	—	NW 6	SSW 13	S 12	SSW 16	—	—	—	—	N 14	N 13	NE 8	S 10	SSW 13
kJ	64	—	5	547	540	—	—	49	209	136	715	—	—	—	—	4	3	16	67	151
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	NW 4	NW 5	—	S 6	S 12	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	ENE 6	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	15	47	—	105	1229	131	167	219	136	130	102	144	94	98	—
Sea °C	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20
Diff °C	+0.6	+0.6	+0.6	+0.6	+0.6	+0.6	+0.6	+0.6	+0.6	+0.6	+0.6	+0.6	+0.6	+0.6	+0.6	+0.6	+0.6	+0.6	+0.6	+0.6

Lord Howe Island Surf Breaks

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