Byron Bay - The Wreck Surf Forecast

/ NSW – North Coast (46 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /

Australia (828 breaks) / Lat Long: (28.64° S 153.61° E)

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

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Tuesday 26 Aug 2025 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 20.8° 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 4AM is: 2.3m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (27 Aug)	7ft (2.1m)	10s
Afternoon (27 Aug)	6ft (1.9m)	11s
Evening (27 Aug)	5.5ft (1.7m)	11s

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

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	Tue 26		Wednesday 27								Thursday 28								Friday 29
	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	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM
Rating (10 max)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	1
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E
Period(s) (?)	11	11	11	11	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	10
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	1440	1444	1290	1174	1066	894	994	938	898	683	683	683	695	734	755	718	680	553	483	507	412	365	373	348
Wind (km/h)	NE	N	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	N	N	WNW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	W	WSW	WSW	W	WNW	W	W	W
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	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
High Tide / height (m)		9:45PM 1.45					10:15AM 1.30				10:15PM 1.32				10:53AM 1.28				10:46PM 1.18				11:36AM 1.24
Low Tide / height (m)					4:04AM 0.13				4:11PM 0.29				4:32AM 0.18				4:53PM 0.39				5:02AM 0.25

	Tue 26		Wednesday 27								Thursday 28								Friday 29
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	6:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:03	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:29	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:29

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	18	17	16	16	16	20	23	23	19	18	18	18	17	19	22	22	18	16	14	14	14	18	21	21
Feels °C (?)	16	15	14	13	12	16	19	20	16	17	16	14	13	14	16	18	13	11	11	11	10	13	17	16

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - North Coast

Wind Update The wind is still cross-on at Byron Bay - The Wreck (light winds from the NNW at Cape Byron Automatic Weather Station 2 km from Byron Bay - The Wreck). A 2.2m swell from the E
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