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Byron Bay - The Wreck surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Monday 08 Dec 2025 AEDTForecast 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
22.7° C
(Which is 1.5°C colder than average 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 8PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm December 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Dec) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Dec) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Byron Bay - The Wreck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 76 | 124 | 169 | 150 | 113 | 87 | 55 | 46 | 99 | 46 | 31 | 32 | 35 | 32 | 109 | 65 | 112 | 140 | 154 | 147 | 147 | 134 | 137 | 137 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | glass | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:23AM 1.83 | 11:49PM 0.98 | 12:14PM 1.71 | 12:47AM 0.97 | 1:04PM 1.58 | 1:50AM 0.99 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:15PM 0.12 | 5:22AM 0.15 | 7:07PM 0.17 | 6:17AM 0.26 | 7:58PM 0.21 | 7:17AM 0.38 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 08 | Tuesday 09 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:39 | - |
| Sunset | - | 7:34 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:34 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 |
| Feels °C (?) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 |
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