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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 pm Saturday 23 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
23.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Byron Bay - The Wreck today?
The current surf forecast for Byron Bay - The Wreck at 11PM is: 4.0m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 4.0m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 May) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 May) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Byron Bay - The Wreck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat afternoon, calm by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tue 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | |
5027 | 3735 | 4945 | 4758 | 4631 | 4248 | 4000 | 3529 | 2957 | 2546 | 2222 | 2031 | 1154 | 922 | 1857 | 1925 | 1909 | 1862 | 1768 | 1756 | 1593 | 1565 | 1422 | 1390 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | |
High Tide | 1:59PM0.99m | 2:06AM1.44m | 3:06PM1.07m | 3:02AM1.33m | 4:05PM1.17m | 3:54AM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:29PM0.38m | 8:59AM0.22m | 8:45PM0.44m | 9:45AM0.21m | 9:57PM0.46m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — |
 | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 |
15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 23 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 12 | — | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 21 | S 20 | S 18 | S 18 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
 kJ | — | 3735 | — | 4054 | 4631 | 8 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 2546 | 2222 | 2031 | 1154 | 922 | 1857 | 1925 | 1909 | 1862 | 1768 | 1756 | 1593 | 1565 | 1422 | 1390 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 17 | — | — | — | E 12 | E 11 | S 13 | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | 833 | 828 | 3 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 24 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | S 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 8 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5027 | 804 | 4945 | 4758 | 477 | 4248 | 4000 | 3529 | 2957 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 619 | 686 | 692 | 273 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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