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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	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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 9	ENE 8	ENE 9	WSW 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 10	SSE 7	SE 7	SSE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 6
kJ	211	150	161	145	98	98	98	76	68	48	33	35	116	139	159	178	215	215	244
Wind (km/h)	WNW	W	W	WSW	NW	WNW	WSW	SW	SSW	S	S	S	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-on	cross	cross-on
High Tide		6:42AM1.44m		7:15PM1.99m	7:35AM1.54m		8:04PM2.04m	8:24AM1.62m		8:49PM2.04m	9:11AM1.67m		9:33PM1.99m	9:56AM1.68m		10:15PM1.89m	10:40AM1.67m		10:56PM1.75m
Low Tide	00:53AM0.37m	12:36PM0.24m		1:43AM0.27m		1:30PM0.17m	2:28AM0.20m		2:20PM0.13m	3:12AM0.17m		3:08PM0.14m	3:53AM0.17m		3:55PM0.20m		4:33AM0.21m	4:42PM0.30m


mm	18	—	—	—	—	1	2	1	—	1	—	—	1	1	—	2	1	—	—
Max °C	19	18	18	18	18	18	18	16	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	17	16	15	16
Min °C	19	18	18	17	18	17	16	16	17	17	16	17	16	16	16	16	15	14	15
Chill °C	18	17	17	17	18	17	17	14	16	16	16	16	16	14	14	16	14	13	14
	—	6:03	—	—	6:03	—	—	6:01	—	—	6:01	—	—	6:00	—	—	5:58	—	—
	—	—	4:53	—	—	4:53	—	—	4:54	—	—	4:55	—	—	4:55	—	—	4:57	—
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 9	ENE 8	NW 8	WSW 9	SW 12	SW 11	ENE 9	ENE 9	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SW 9	SSW 17	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 17	SSW 16
kJ	211	150	314	783	1617	981	98	76	234	223	223	468	363	2121	1397	1368	957	1676	1154
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 13	WSW 10	ENE 9	NNW 7	ENE 9	ENE 9	SSW 18	SSW 17	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 10	SSW 16	SW 9	SW 9	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10
kJ	18	67	161	105	98	98	126	197	68	48	33	35	458	178	145	20	20	19	18
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NW 9	NW 8	WSW 10	—	—	—	SW 10	SW 9	SW 9	SSW 8	SSW 9	SSW 9	SSE 7	SE 7	SSE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 6
kJ	1722	865	1122	—	—	—	687	747	542	723	958	682	116	139	159	178	215	215	244
Sea °C	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

Lord Howe Island Surf Breaks

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