Byron Bay - The Wreck surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 24 Feb 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
26.4° 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 11PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm February 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Feb)--
Afternoon (24 Feb)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (24 Feb)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.9
E
2.1
E
2.2
E
1.9
E
2.3
ESE
2.3
ESE
2.4
ESE
Period(s) (?)778888888888999999998888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)157134161187226232270270306291256262268287329356404575686741501686669674
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
0
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
10
E
5
ESE
10
S
15
S
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:49PM
1.00
3:04AM
1.37
3:17PM
0.88
4:29AM
1.43
4:54PM
0.86
5:43AM
1.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:57PM
0.27
9:59AM
0.47
9:14PM
0.32
11:37AM
0.40
10:40PM
0.30
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sunrise------6:33-------6:33-------6:35-
Sunset-7:22-------7:22-------7:21------
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
---1---1-------11------2
Temp. °C262524242323222425252323222122242525242323232323
Feels °C (?)262525252525252625252324232222232323222222212121
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