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Byron Bay - The Wreck Surf Forecast
/ NSW – North Coast (46 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Byron Bay - The Wreck surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Sunday 31 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
23.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Byron Bay - The Wreck today (31 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Byron Bay - The Wreck at 8AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 31). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (31 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (31 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Byron Bay - The Wreck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | E 9 | E 9 | N 5 | N 5 | |
194 | 192 | 159 | 152 | 169 | 187 | 187 | 157 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 287 | 169 | 206 | 181 | 142 | 114 | 90 | 72 | 53 | 39 | 39 | 60 | 64 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 7:39AM1.01m | 8:09PM1.58m | 8:20AM0.99m | 8:47PM1.58m | 8:59AM0.97m | 9:26PM1.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:09AM0.28m | 1:24PM0.18m | 2:49AM0.26m | 2:02PM0.19m | 3:29AM0.26m | 2:39PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 |
10 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
 kJ | 194 | 192 | 159 | 152 | 169 | 187 | 187 | 157 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 181 | 169 | 206 | 181 | 142 | 114 | 90 | 72 | 53 | 36 | 39 | 40 | 61 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 123 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 90 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 87 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 58 | 56 | 56 | 38 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 23 | 35 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 12 | NE 10 | NE 12 | N 9 | NE 12 | NE 11 | N 3 | NE 12 | NE 11 | S 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 5 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | W 3 | WSW 4 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 |
| kJ | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 287 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 27 | 60 | 64 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 14 |
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