Byron Bay - The Wreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.64° S 153.61° E

Byron Bay - The Wreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Byron Bay - The Wreck sea temperature is
20.3° C
0.4° 

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 (02 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Byron Bay - The Wreck at 10PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.0m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)--
Afternoon (02 Aug)5ft (1.6m)10s
Evening (02 Aug)5ft (1.6m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
10
1.8
SE
12
1.8
SE
12
1.7
SE
11
1.6
SE
11
1.4
SE
11
1.5
SE
10
1.2
SE
10
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1
SE
9
0.9
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.6
SSE
9
0.4
ESE
10
0.5
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
452
584
573
436
500
880
851
726
593
458
460
298
225
194
162
105
80
59
39
58
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
NE
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
10:10AM1.18m
10:17PM1.57m
10:52AM1.21m
10:54PM1.46m
11:40AM1.24m
Low Tide
3:56PM0.20m
4:51AM0.10m
4:39PM0.27m
5:26AM0.12m
5:31PM0.36m
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
17
17
17
16
16
15
15
15
18
17
17
17
16
15
15
17
19
18
18
17
Feels °C
15
16
16
15
15
14
14
14
17
15
15
15
14
13
14
16
17
15
15
14
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