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Lord Howe Island Weather

The latest weather report and Bureau of Meteorology statistics from Lord Howe.

Lord Howe Island Tides

The latest Bureau of Meteorology tide predictions for Lord Howe.

Latest content from Ian Hutton

Extreme Low Tides for the Lord Howe Island

Lord Howe Island experienced extremely low tides – tens of centimetres lower than the published tidal predictions, which are based on calculations of astronomical movements of the sun and moon around the earth, creating gravitational pull on the world’s oceans.

Orchid for May

The May Orchid is the Winged ant orchid known as Chiloglottis platyptera.

Orchid for April

The April Orchid is the Helmut Orchid known as Corybas Barbarae.

Unusual Bird Sightings in April

A total of about 240 different birds have been recorded at Lord Howe Island, some only once, most likely blown from the mainland in stormy weather.

Was Summer 2023/2024 the Hottest for Lord Howe Island?

Ian Hutton delves into the record-breaking summer heat of 2023/2024 on Lord Howe Island.

Mystery coin

Ian Hutton, curator at the LHI Museum, found a breakthrough in identifying a worn copper coin discovered by island resident Esven Fenton near Capella hill, thanks to an online app named CoinSnap, after previous attempts had failed.