Byron Bay - The Wreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.64° S 153.61° E

Byron Bay - The Wreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 09 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Byron Bay - The Wreck sea temperature is
21.0°C
0.6° 

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 (09 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Byron Bay - The Wreck at 5PM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.6m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Oct)4ft (1.2m)9s
Afternoon (09 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (09 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
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
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
11
1.4
SSE
11
1.4
SSE
11
1.4
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
9
1
N
6
1.1
N
6
0.8
NNE
6
1.1
N
5
1.1
N
6
0.9
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
259
265
348
423
452
444
415
346
260
209
160
120
86
62
72
40
65
74
49
42
39
46
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
15
N
25
NNE
30
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
10
W
20
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
20
N
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
7:44AM1.39m
7:55PM1.52m
8:22AM1.49m
8:31PM1.44m
8:58AM1.55m
9:07PM1.34m
Low Tide
1:47PM0.12m
2:11AM0.03m
2:30PM0.11m
2:41AM0.03m
3:12PM0.13m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:16
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6:15
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6:13
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6:50
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6:50
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6:51
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1
1
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Temp °C
18
22
23
22
20
19
19
18
19
22
25
21
20
19
19
19
19
24
26
24
22
21
Feels °C
17
20
19
18
16
14
15
15
16
20
23
21
18
17
18
19
19
24
25
23
21
20
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