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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 9 am Friday 24 Apr 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
24.3° 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 5PM is: 2.2m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 Apr) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Apr) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
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 32mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Mon 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 10 | SE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | |
1306 | 1169 | 1092 | 932 | 798 | 995 | 855 | 733 | 864 | 787 | 771 | 604 | 659 | 643 | 316 | 268 | 222 | 240 | 345 | 353 | 363 | 349 | 337 | 276 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | 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 | |
High Tide | 2:25PM0.89m | 2:46AM1.47m | 3:39PM0.97m | 3:49AM1.44m | 4:38PM1.09m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:46AM0.29m | 7:53PM0.37m | 9:49AM0.26m | 9:14PM0.38m | 10:39AM0.21m | 10:23PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 |
 | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | 5:15 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SSE 9 | NE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SSE 9 | N 10 | NE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 |
 kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 181 | 4 | 203 | 52 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 2 | 4 | 186 | 268 | 222 | 240 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 337 | 276 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 14 | — | NE 10 | N 13 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | — | — | S 19 | S 19 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 24 | 14 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 48 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 15 | — | — | N 14 | — | NE 9 | N 13 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 10 | SE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 1306 | 1169 | 1092 | 932 | 798 | 995 | 855 | 733 | 864 | 787 | 771 | 604 | 659 | 643 | 316 | 176 | 196 | 154 | 345 | 353 | 363 | 349 | 11 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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