Byron Bay - The Wreck surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Saturday 11 Apr 2026 AEST
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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
25.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Byron Bay - The Wreck today?

The current surf forecast for Byron Bay - The Wreck at 1PM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a East direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 11). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Afternoon (11 Apr)5ft (1.5m)14s
Evening (11 Apr)5ft (1.5m)13s

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


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Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tue
14
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.7
E
1.8
E
1.9
E
1.9
E
2
E
2
E
1.9
E
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.4
ESE
1.3
S
Period(s) (?)121313141313131313131314141414141414141414131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)437555792816792757749737737749878111012971423142316171617146312981145947812690507
Wind
(km/h)
25
N
20
NNW
25
N
30
N
30
N
15
WNW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SSE
15
E
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:35PM
0.87
3:46AM
1.35
4:31PM
0.97
4:35AM
1.43
5:16PM
1.10
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:52AM
0.41
9:00PM
0.46
10:41AM
0.31
10:05PM
0.39
11:20AM
0.20
10:59PM
0.30
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tue
14
Sunrise6:00-------6:01-------6:01-------
Sunset---5:31-------5:30-------5:30----
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212528262423212122232624222120181720222220201918
Feels °C (?)192326242224222122232423232119171617191918191716
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