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	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 10	E 9	E 8	E 8	ESE 8	NNW 5	NNE 5	NE 6	S 10	NE 6	NE 6	E 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	E 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 10
kJ	123	133	51	33	22	29	97	86	102	73	43	118	135	300	484	409	451	274	207	176	172
Wind (km/h)	N	NNW	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	SW	SE	ENE	N	NNW	E	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	E	NNE	N	NNW	SW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide	11:49AM1.58m		00:00AM1.61m	12:41PM1.57m		00:50AM1.49m		1:43PM1.58m	1:52AM1.37m		2:56PM1.61m	3:08AM1.30m		4:11PM1.68m		4:28AM1.29m	5:21PM1.79m		5:40AM1.35m	6:21PM1.90m
Low Tide		5:49PM0.50m		6:19AM0.41m	6:49PM0.58m		7:10AM0.45m		8:04PM0.64m	8:12AM0.47m		9:29PM0.65m	9:22AM0.47m		10:49PM0.59m	10:33AM0.42m		11:56PM0.49m	11:38AM0.33m		00:53AM0.37m


mm	—	—	1	2	2	5	—	—	1	2	—	2	—	—	2	—	—	—	—	6	1
Max °C	17	17	17	17	18	18	17	17	17	18	18	17	18	17	17	17	17	17	18	18	17
Min °C	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	18	17	17	17	17	16	17	16	16	17	16	17
Chill °C	16	16	16	16	17	17	17	17	17	18	18	17	18	16	16	17	16	16	17	17	16
	6:09	—	—	6:09	—	—	6:07	—	—	6:07	—	—	6:05	—	—	6:05	—	—	6:05	—	—
	—	4:49	—	—	4:50	—	—	4:51	—	—	4:51	—	—	4:52	—	—	4:52	—	—	4:52	—
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SW 8	SW 7	NE 6	NE 6	SW 8	SW 8	E 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	E 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	WSW 7
kJ	589	443	246	147	108	57	51	47	46	69	77	118	135	300	484	409	451	274	207	176	276
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 10	E 9	E 8	E 8	ESE 8	SSW 12	NNE 5	SW 6	S 10	NE 6	NE 6	SW 9	SW 8	SW 8	SSW 8	SSW 7	SSW 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 9	ENE 10
kJ	123	133	51	33	22	56	23	49	102	34	27	138	105	69	39	36	37	105	119	129	172
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	NNE 4	NE 4	NNE 5	NNW 5	NNW 5	—	—	—	—	—	—	SE 4	SSE 5	—	—	—	—	—	NW 4	—
kJ	—	6	9	20	47	69	—	—	—	—	—	—	19	36	—	—	—	—	—	17	—
Sea °C	19	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	+0.6

Lord Howe Island Surf Breaks

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