Byron Bay - The Wreck surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Wednesday 15 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
25.2° 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 10PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Apr)--
Afternoon (15 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (15 Apr)3ft (0.9m)11s

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


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Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
1.3
N
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
1.2
NNE
0.8
NNW
0.5
S
0.3
ESE
1.8
S
2.1
S
Period(s) (?)10101111111010101010995101010995581267
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2351831811981911771671671641261101108910610094615678353428245470
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
20
NNE
25
N
20
N
15
NNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
N
25
N
25
NNW
15
NNW
10
W
25
SSW
25
S
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:37PM
1.39
6:45AM
1.54
7:17PM
1.53
7:28AM
1.49
7:58PM
1.65
8:12AM
1.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:30PM
0.03
12:38AM
0.12
1:04PM
-0.02
1:27AM
0.06
1:40PM
-0.04
2:17AM
0.03
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunrise------6:03-------6:03-------6:03-
Sunset-5:28-------5:27-------5:25------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C242322212019182225242222202019252826232221202022
Feels °C (?)232119191920192323221920181919252724212018151619
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