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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	AM	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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	!	2
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 13	NE 14	NE 14	SSW 19	NE 13	NE 13	S 14	NE 13	ENE 5	S 12	S 9	S 9	SSE 10	ENE 12	NE 12	NE 11	S 11	S 11	SSE 11	SE 12	SE 11
kJ	45	47	51	45	44	43	1483	25	42	216	59	44	18	14	22	12	6235	7859	6259	3360	1656
Wind (km/h)	SSE	SSE	SE	ESE	ESE	E	E	NE	NNE	NNE	N	NNW	NW	SSW	S	S	S	S	S	SSW	SSW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide			9:05PM1.88m	9:27AM1.81m		9:44PM1.78m	10:08AM1.78m		10:21PM1.65m	10:49AM1.72m		11:00PM1.51m	11:32AM1.65m		11:39PM1.37m	12:20PM1.56m		00:25AM1.24m		1:14PM1.50m	1:25AM1.15m
Low Tide		2:51PM0.16m	3:16AM0.17m		3:34PM0.22m	3:52AM0.22m		4:17PM0.31m		4:28AM0.29m	5:01PM0.44m		5:04AM0.39m	5:50PM0.56m		5:42AM0.50m	6:47PM0.68m		6:25AM0.61m		7:58PM0.76m


mm	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	1	30	3	10	1	—	1	—	—	—
Max °C	16	17	17	16	17	17	17	17	17	17	18	18	17	16	14	15	15	16	17	17	17
Min °C	15	16	16	16	17	17	17	17	17	17	18	17	15	15	14	14	15	15	17	17	17
Chill °C	15	16	16	15	17	17	16	16	16	16	17	17	15	14	11	12	12	14	15	15	16
	5:26	—	—	5:26	—	—	5:24	—	—	5:22	—	—	5:22	—	—	5:20	—	—	5:18	—	—
	—	5:13	—	—	5:14	—	—	5:14	—	—	5:15	—	—	5:15	—	—	5:15	—	—	5:15	—
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 14	SSW 18	SSW 16	SSW 14	SSW 17	SSW 15	S 14	SSW 13	SSW 12	S 12	SSW 11	S 9	NE 5	SSW 16	NW 7	SSW 15	NE 11	NE 11	SSW 15	SE 12	SE 11
kJ	2811	6296	5642	2265	4293	2336	1483	915	511	216	109	44	7	102	11	348	5	5	468	3360	1656
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 13	NE 14	NE 14	SSW 19	NE 13	NE 13	NE 12	NE 13	ENE 13	SW 15	S 9	SSW 13	SSE 10	ENE 12	NE 12	NE 11	E 12	E 12	—	SSW 14	SSW 14
kJ	45	47	51	2811	44	43	40	25	16	55	59	67	18	14	22	5	3	3	—	501	352
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 5	ENE 5	NE 5	NNE 4	N 4	NW 5	WSW 6	SW 10	SSW 11	S 11	S 11	SSE 11	SSW 10	SSW 9
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	22	42	26	22	30	133	490	3109	5362	6235	7859	6259	1102	586
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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