Byron Bay - The Wreck surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Saturday 11 Apr 2026 AEST
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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
25.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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

The current surf forecast for Byron Bay - The Wreck at 1AM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 11). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Apr)5ft (1.5m)13s
Afternoon (12 Apr)5ft (1.6m)14s
Evening (12 Apr)6ft (1.9m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sat
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
1
1
1
1
2
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.7
E
1.8
E
1.9
E
2
E
2
E
2
E
1.9
E
1.9
E
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.5
E
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
Period(s) (?)131313131313131414141414141414141313131313121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7927577497377377498781110129714231594159416171463144212801049799690590556546492403
Wind
(km/h)
25
N
15
WSW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
15
SSE
15
E
10
E
10
SE
10
S
10
SW
10
SW
10
S
15
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
S
10
SSW
15
SW
15
S
15
SE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:46AM
1.35
4:31PM
0.97
4:35AM
1.43
5:16PM
1.10
5:20AM
1.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:00PM
0.46
10:41AM
0.31
10:05PM
0.39
11:20AM
0.20
10:59PM
0.30
11:56AM
0.10
Sat
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Sunrise----6:01-------6:01-------6:01---
Sunset-------5:30-------5:30-------5:29
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C242322222223252321212018172022212121201817202222
Feels °C (?)222421212122232221221918161920192020191615192120
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