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	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 11	SE 10	SE 7	SE 8	S 9	SE 8	SE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 10	NE 8	NE 7	NE 7	SSW 19	SSW 16	NE 9	NE 9	NE 8
kJ	819	624	318	261	154	192	143	94	109	60	32	31	33	22	36	19	73	95	112	105
Wind (km/h)	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SSE	SE	ENE	NNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	WNW	NNW	N	NNE	NNE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross
High Tide		00:19AM1.44m		1:05PM1.50m	1:05AM1.31m		2:03PM1.46m	2:00AM1.21m		3:07PM1.46m	3:08AM1.16m		4:10PM1.50m		4:19AM1.17m	5:04PM1.58m		5:18AM1.23m	5:49PM1.67m
Low Tide	6:21PM0.56m		6:36AM0.47m		7:21PM0.68m	7:22AM0.56m		8:31PM0.77m	8:16AM0.62m		9:46PM0.79m	9:16AM0.65m		10:51PM0.76m	10:15AM0.64m		11:41PM0.69m	11:07AM0.59m		00:21AM0.60m


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Max °C	16	16	16	16	15	16	16	17	17	17	17	17	17	18	17	18	17	17	18	18
Min °C	16	16	15	16	15	15	16	15	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	18	17	17	18	18
Chill °C	14	14	15	15	14	16	16	17	16	17	16	16	16	17	16	18	17	16	18	17
	—	—	5:56	—	—	5:54	—	—	5:54	—	—	5:52	—	—	5:50	—	—	5:50	—	—
	4:58	—	—	4:59	—	—	4:59	—	—	5:00	—	—	5:00	—	—	5:00	—	—	5:01	—
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 11	S 8	S 9	SE 8	SE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 7	SW 10	SW 9	SSW 16	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 12
kJ	278	158	119	69	154	192	143	94	109	60	32	24	33	22	115	155	1245	1670	994	543
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 18	SSW 17	SSW 15	SSW 15	ESE 8	SSW 10	SSW 9	E 6	S 12	ESE 8	NE 8	SSE 10	W 6	WSW 6	NE 7	SSW 19	SW 10	NE 9	NE 9	NE 8
kJ	34	197	196	142	99	31	33	18	11	14	16	31	9	15	36	243	234	95	112	105
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 11	SE 10	SE 7	SE 8	—	—	—	—	—	—	NNW 3	NNW 3	N 3	—	—	—	—	WNW 5	NW 4	NNW 3
kJ	819	624	318	261	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	4	1	—	—	—	—	9	5	6
Sea °C	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

Lord Howe Island Surf Breaks

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