Byron Bay - The Wreck surf break

Byron Bay - The Wreck surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 11 Mar 2026 AEDT
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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
26.6° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than 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 7PM is: 1.9m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am March 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Afternoon (11 Mar)6.5ft (2.0m)11s
Evening (11 Mar)6ft (1.8m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sat
14
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.9
ESE
2
ESE
2.1
ESE
2.1
ESE
2.1
ESE
2
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.7
ESE
2.3
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
Period(s) (?)9911111010111212121212111212121212121111788
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)404554846769679726984118511701226106696786187689290788792378413101454716717681
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
E
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
10
NNW
10
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:00PM
0.82
3:30AM
1.18
3:47PM
0.79
4:47AM
1.24
5:14PM
0.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:54AM
0.59
8:00PM
0.45
10:40AM
0.57
9:28PM
0.47
11:51AM
0.48
10:49PM
0.42
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sat
14
Sunrise6:43-------6:43-------6:43-------
Sunset---7:07-------7:06-------7:05----
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
Rain (mm)
---------------1521-111-
Temp. °C222525252222212121272928252525242424242423232222
Feels °C (?)212425252222212120282928262728242524232220201818
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