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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 pm Monday 04 May 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 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 12AM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (05 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (05 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Byron Bay - The Wreck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | |
1465 | 1636 | 1512 | 1369 | 1235 | 1130 | 1030 | 1030 | 917 | 819 | 789 | 676 | 663 | 592 | 580 | 580 | 698 | 586 | 520 | 500 | 440 | 377 | 363 | 307 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | |
High Tide | 9:40PM1.52m | 9:51AM0.96m | 10:21PM1.47m | 10:35AM0.91m | 11:06PM1.41m | 11:26AM0.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:20AM0.30m | 3:34PM0.26m | 5:06AM0.35m | 4:14PM0.32m | 5:58AM0.38m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 24 |
21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 24 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
 kJ | 1465 | 1636 | 1512 | 1369 | 1235 | 1130 | 1030 | 1030 | 917 | 819 | 789 | 676 | 663 | 592 | 580 | 580 | 698 | 586 | 520 | 500 | 440 | 377 | 363 | 307 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | S 18 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | SSE 16 | S 5 | SSE 15 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | S 8 |
| kJ | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 26 | 8 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | SSE 17 | NNE 10 | SSE 16 | NNE 10 | SSE 14 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | NNE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 6 | 24 | 29 | 10 | 25 | 10 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 51 | 74 | 57 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 53 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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