Byron Bay - The Wreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.64° S 153.61° E

Byron Bay - The Wreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 30 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Byron Bay - The Wreck sea temperature is
20.7° C
0.0° 

Byron Bay - The Wreck surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Byron Bay - The Wreck today (30 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Byron Bay - The Wreck at 8PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jul)--
Afternoon (30 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Evening (30 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
6
1.4
S
7
1.3
S
7
0.8
SSE
12
1
S
11
1.4
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.6
S
12
0.4
ENE
7
1.9
SSE
6
1.9
SSE
7
1.8
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
10
1.6
S
10
1.6
S
10
1.6
SSE
10
1.8
SSE
10
1.9
SSE
10
2.1
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
124
181
171
186
238
408
384
354
722
19
303
332
299
659
530
520
523
636
697
815
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
20
S
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:41PM1.69m
8:55AM1.12m
9:12PM1.69m
9:32AM1.15m
9:44PM1.65m
Low Tide
2:05PM0.10m
3:16AM0.13m
2:40PM0.11m
3:47AM0.10m
3:17PM0.14m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:14
5:14
 mm
1
1
1
2
2
Temp °C
17
16
16
16
14
12
13
15
17
16
17
17
14
12
12
13
17
17
17
17
Feels °C
12
12
12
13
11
8
9
11
12
11
12
13
10
8
8
10
14
12
13
13
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