Current weather conditions and live observations for Backsides based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Backsides right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Weather Station	Weather	Wind	Gusts	Temp.	Visibility	Visibility / Cloud
Ballina Byron G Airport 4 km W2 m above sea level 2 hours ago	Dry and partly cloudy	calm (0 km/h at 0°)		8 °C	10.0	10.0 no cloud - -
Ballina Airport Automatic Weather Station 5 km WSW2 m above sea level 2 hours ago	no report	- (- km/h at -°)		12.1 °C	-	- -
Cape Byron Automatic Weather Station 24 km N98 m above sea level 2 hours ago	no report	light winds from the WNW (7 km/h at 300°)		15.7 °C	-	- -
Possums 26 km NW155 m above sea level 2 hours ago	-	light winds from the W (13 km/h at 262°)		14.5 °C	-	- - - 0
Tyagarah 28 km NW8 m above sea level 2 hours ago	-	calm (0 km/h at 23°)		8.2 °C	-	- - - 0
Monties 31 km NW128 m above sea level 2 hours ago	-	light winds from the WSW (6 km/h at 241°)		11.8 °C	-	- - - 0
Shreydon wx 35 km W202 m above sea level 1 hour ago	dry	calm (3 km/h at 9°)		9 °C	-	- - - 0
Lismore Airport Automatic Weather Station 35 km WSW9 m above sea level 2 hours ago	no report	light winds from the N (6 km/h at 350°)		11.9 °C	-	- -
GOOLMANGAR 39 km W140 m above sea level 2 hours ago	-	light winds from the NNE (6 km/h at 17°)		10.7 °C	-	- - - 0
Evans Head Raaf Bombing Range 43 km S63 m above sea level 2 hours ago	no report	light winds from the NNW (9 km/h at 330°)		12.8 °C	-	- - - -

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Backsides and within an acceptable time window.