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Byron Bay - The Wreck surf break

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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Tuesday 25 Nov 2025 AEDT
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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
22.6° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Byron Bay - The Wreck this week:

The surf forecast for Byron Bay - The Wreck over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 26) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Byron Bay - The Wreck in the next 12 days are 2.1m 7s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Dec 02) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 7s period and expected on Thursday (Nov 27) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Wed 26th Nov)3ft (0.9m) 10s
Best Surf 2AM (Wed 26th Nov)3ft (0.9m) 10s
Most Powerful11AM (Tue 2nd Dec)7ft (2.1m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Byron Bay - The Wreck over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 32°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
1
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
1.1
NNE
0.3
SSE
Period(s) (?)10101011111010101111111111111110888514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)20620017122722717113013011011214418519114914310212080655041
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNE
30
N
20
SSW
20
NNW
25
N
15
NNW
25
N
20
N
15
NW
20
S
15
E
5
NW
0
N
5
NNE
25
SW
20
SSE
15
ENE
15
N
25
N
5
NNW
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononoffcross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		oncrosscross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		glassoncross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		onglasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:55AM
1.49
12:21AM
0.89
12:41PM
1.47
1:22AM
0.89
1:31PM
1.44
2:29AM
0.93
2:27PM
1.42
3:35AM
1.02
3:25PM
1.39
4:35AM
1.16
4:26PM
1.36
5:30AM
1.32
5:26PM
1.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:49PM
0.31
5:50AM
0.35
7:41PM
0.30
6:43AM
0.40
8:34PM
0.26
7:48AM
0.45
9:27PM
0.21
9:03AM
0.46
10:17PM
0.15
10:20AM
0.43
11:04PM
0.10
11:33AM
0.35
11:50PM
0.06
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Sunrise5:39--5:39--5:39--5:39--5:39--5:39--5:39--
Sunset-7:23--7:23--7:24--7:25--7:27--7:28--7:28-
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rain showers
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Rain (mm)
--5----------2-----1718
Temp. °C273025252825303226262624242624232323282924
Feels °C (?)283024262925313227242525272825232324282724
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Information about the Byron Bay - The Wreck Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Byron Bay - The Wreck provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Byron Bay - The Wreck can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Byron Bay - The Wreck surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Byron Bay - The Wreck) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Byron Bay - The Wreck may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

The Wreck is 26 km (16 miles) from Ballina. If you plan a holiday in North Coast - New South Wales, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ballina. Ballina has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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