Byron Bay - The Wreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.64° S 153.61° E

Issued: 9 am 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Byron Bay - The Wreck sea temperature is
21.4° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (06 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Byron Bay - The Wreck at 4PM is: 3.5m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)11ft (3.5m)9s
Afternoon (06 Jul)11ft (3.5m)9s
Evening (06 Jul)11ft (3.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thu
9
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SSE
8
3.5
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
4
SSE
11
4
SSE
12
3.5
SSE
12
3.5
SSE
12
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
2.5
SE
11
2.5
SE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1565
1640
1914
1897
1981
2224
2183
2183
2225
2483
2621
3115
3538
3826
3654
3428
3065
2725
2459
2331
2248
1976
1756
1622
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
S
30
SSE
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
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
High Tide
12:15PM1.08m
00:10AM1.41m
1:12PM1.14m
1:01AM1.30m
2:15PM1.22m
2:03AM1.18m
Low Tide
6:13AM0.16m
5:50PM0.39m
6:55AM0.17m
6:53PM0.45m
7:42AM0.18m
8:12PM0.48m
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:01
5:01
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
16
16
16
17
17
17
16
15
15
16
16
18
18
17
16
16
16
16
17
18
17
16
15
13
Feels °C
10
10
9
11
11
11
11
10
11
11
11
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
13
12
12
12
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
13
0.6
ESE
14
0.6
ESE
13
0.6
E
13
0.6
ESE
13
0.6
ESE
13
0.6
ESE
12
0.6
ESE
12
0.6
ESE
12
0.5
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
12
0.3
ESE
13
0.3
ESE
12
0.3
ESE
12
0.4
SE
15
0.4
ESE
13
1.2
ESE
12
3
SE
11
1.3
SE
11
Energy kJ
181
147
137
123
131
127
117
117
117
79
46
32
28
30
57
69
417
1976
429
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.3
SSW
16
Energy kJ
3
3
3
51
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SSE
8
3.5
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
4
SSE
11
4
SSE
12
3.5
SSE
12
3.5
SSE
12
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
3
SE
11
2.5
SE
11
2.5
SE
11
Energy kJ
1565
1640
1914
1897
1981
2224
2183
2183
2225
2483
2621
3115
3538
3826
3654
3428
3065
2725
2459
2331
2248
1756
1622
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
2
2
4
Distance (km)
53
799
902
728
58
53
12
0
0
0
53
53
53
53
53
53
53
53
53
53
2
0
0
7
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Rating
(10 max)
3
4
5
5
3
4
6
6
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
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Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
3
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
6
7
6
8
8
8
8
7
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
5
7
9
9
9
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