Is August a good time for surfing at Lennox Head?
August is a good month for surfing at Lennox Head (best: April–May). Waves 1.7 m, water 20°C (3/2 wetsuit), air 21°C.
Plan your trip to Lennox HeadEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Waves: 1.7 m on average (daily maximum)
- Water: 20°C, 3/2 wetsuit
- Air: 21°C by day, 12°C at night
- Weather: 28 sunny days, 13 rainy days
Wave height: average daily maximum. Figures from 5 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).
Best time to go →Other spots for surfing in August
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Noosa River
Noosa · Australia
1.7 m waves21° water21° air
272 km away · Beginner-friendly · 3/2 wetsuit · ✈ MCY 22 km
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First Point
Noosa · Australia
1.7 m waves21° water21° air
273 km away · Beginner-friendly · 3/2 wetsuit · ✈ MCY 23 km
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Bondi Beach
Sydney · Australia
1.8 m waves18° water19° air
608 km away · Beginner-friendly · 4/3 wetsuit · ✈ SYD 11 km
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Manly Beach
Sydney · Australia
1.8 m waves18° water19° air
598 km away · Beginner-friendly · 4/3 wetsuit · ✈ SYD 20 km
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Angourie
Australia
1.7 m waves20° water20° air
80 km away · Advanced only · 3/2 wetsuit · ✈ LSY 73 km
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Crescent Head
Australia
1.6 m waves20° water20° air
272 km away · Intermediate and up · 3/2 wetsuit · ✈ PQQ 30 km
Within 1,500 km, ranked by wave height and, a little, warm water.
Other surfing spots in Australia in August →Where to go surfing in August →Questions
Is August a good time for surfing at Lennox Head?
August is a good month for surfing at Lennox Head (best: April–May). Waves 1.7 m, water 20°C (3/2 wetsuit), air 21°C.
How warm is the water at Lennox Head in August?
About 20°C: 3/2 wetsuit.
How big are the waves at Lennox Head in August?
About 1.7 m on average (daily maximum).
What is the weather like at Lennox Head in August?
Around 21°C by day and 12°C at night, with about 28 sunny and 13 rainy days.
Where else can I go surfing in August?
Within 1,500 km: Noosa – Noosa River (1.7 m waves), Noosa – First Point (1.7 m waves) & Sydney – Bondi Beach (1.8 m waves).
