Byron Bay - The Wreck surf break

Byron Bay - The Wreck surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Sunday 08 Mar 2026 AEDT
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Byron Bay - The Wreck surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Byron Bay - The Wreck sea temperature is
26.6° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Byron Bay - The Wreck today?

The current surf forecast for Byron Bay - The Wreck at 2AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm March 08). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Mar)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (09 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (09 Mar)5ft (1.6m)7s

Table - waves today at Byron Bay - The Wreck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Sun
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.4
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.5
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.5
E
1.8
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.5
E
1.8
E
1.5
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.7
E
1.8
E
Period(s) (?)8888888886788678999999910
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)196235239284293240228213240212311355309261255298340476351432442402484614
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:16AM
1.31
12:07PM
1.03
1:04AM
1.25
12:51PM
0.91
2:08AM
1.19
2:00PM
0.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:41PM
0.22
6:30AM
0.45
6:15PM
0.30
7:29AM
0.54
6:57PM
0.38
8:54AM
0.59
Sun
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Sunrise----6:41-------6:41-------6:43---
Sunset-------7:09-------7:08-------7:07
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1113444444321121---111--
Temp. °C232223232323232323232222232424242323232222242525
Feels °C (?)242425232424232322222120222222232223232222242525
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