Byron Bay - The Wreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.64° S 153.61° E

Byron Bay - The Wreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Byron Bay - The Wreck sea temperature is
21.5°C
0.2° 

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 (24 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Byron Bay - The Wreck at 3AM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Sep)4ft (1.2m)7s
Afternoon (24 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Evening (24 Sep)4ft (1.2m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Wed night, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.4
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
149
134
139
127
123
121
131
163
157
131
152
150
150
131
117
143
209
226
Wind (km/h)
15
E
10
E
10
E
5
SE
10
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
5:49PM1.50m
6:13AM1.15m
6:24PM1.57m
6:48AM1.26m
6:58PM1.60m
Low Tide
00:23AM0.18m
12:01PM0.19m
00:53AM0.10m
12:41PM0.13m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:42
5:42
 mm
1
Temp °C
20
20
19
19
18
19
19
19
18
19
18
18
19
20
19
19
18
18
Feels °C
18
18
18
19
17
17
17
17
16
18
17
16
18
19
16
17
16
17
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