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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	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
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Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 7	N 4	N 5	NE 6	NNE 6	SW 9	NE 6	NE 7	NE 6	NE 6	ENE 12	S 11	S 12	S 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 10	SE 9	SE 8	SE 9
kJ	23	15	104	68	71	43	26	25	15	6	15	1491	1494	1170	925	668	464	247	156	79
Wind (km/h)	NNE	N	NNW	NNW	SW	SW	SW	S	SSW	SSW	SSE	SE	SE	SE	E	ESE	NE	N	N	N
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross
High Tide		7:35PM1.89m	7:48AM1.45m		8:11PM1.95m	8:27AM1.51m		8:48PM1.97m	9:06AM1.55m		9:24PM1.96m	9:44AM1.58m		10:00PM1.92m	10:23AM1.59m		10:37PM1.84m	11:04AM1.59m		11:17PM1.74m
Low Tide		2:02AM0.44m		1:36PM0.36m	2:37AM0.38m		2:16PM0.33m	3:12AM0.33m		2:55PM0.31m	3:47AM0.31m		3:35PM0.33m		4:23AM0.32m	4:16PM0.36m		4:58AM0.34m	4:59PM0.42m


mm	—	—	2	3	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	1	—	—	2	—	—	—	—	—
Max °C	17	17	18	18	18	17	16	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	17	17	17
Min °C	17	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	15	15	15	16	16	15	15	16	16	16	17	17
Chill °C	16	16	17	17	17	16	14	16	15	15	14	14	15	14	16	16	15	17	16	16
	—	—	6:13	—	—	6:13	—	—	6:13	—	—	6:11	—	—	6:11	—	—	6:11	—	—
	4:45	—	—	4:45	—	—	4:45	—	—	4:46	—	—	4:46	—	—	4:47	—	—	4:49	—
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 11	SSW 10	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 15	SW 9	NE 6	SW 11	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 12	S 11	S 12	S 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 10	SSW 19	SSW 18	SSW 16
kJ	291	163	636	515	522	586	26	1776	3139	2322	1747	1491	1494	1170	925	668	464	1366	751	798
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 7	SSW 18	E 13	NE 6	NNE 6	SSW 13	E 13	NE 7	NE 6	NE 6	ENE 12	S 15	SSW 14	SSE 15	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 21	SE 9	SE 8	SE 9
kJ	23	121	3	68	71	330	3	25	15	6	15	227	71	225	193	193	943	247	156	79
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 3	N 4	N 5	NW 5	WSW 5	—	SW 12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	ENE 5	—	—
kJ	2	13	104	64	64	—	1682	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	12	—	—
Sea °C	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19
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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