The Pass, Byron Bay Surf Report & Forecast

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Current Surf Conditions

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Condition Rating

LOTUS Forecast
FAIR

Surf Height

2-3FT

Thigh to waist

LOTUS Forecast

Swell

4.8FT8s
ENE66º
2.8FT8s
SE130º
1.7FT11s
SSE162º
LOTUS Forecast

Wind

10KTSESE

13kts gusts, Offshore

Model Forecast
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Tide

3.8FT

Temperature

71°F

spotName Wind & Weather
67ºF

1mm wetsuit

Peter Aquilina

Northern NSW Forecast

Peter Aquilina •

Today

Light winds and clean conditions but modest surf. Most spots around chest-head with larger sets.

Select points further south just holding on with south winds and cleaner conditions here, but many spots further up the coast now seeing SE wind and lumpy conditions. Size is still pretty decent, head high on the set and the occasional 1-2ft OH head high set hitting. Strike as soon as you can, with afternoon winds likely to result in a slow degradation in quality even on the protected points.

INCOMING: Trade swell serves up fun surf for points

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The Pass, Byron Bay Surf Guide

For surfers, the "Bay" part isn't what defines Byron, it's more the Cape, which does in fact stick further out into the Pacific than any other piece of Aussie mainland. Naturally enough, there's a considerable quantity of surf spots in the area.

On the tip of the Cape there's Watego's and Little Watego's. Kind of a combination reef/sand pointbreak, it produces slow rights.

From there the whole thing opens up into The Pass, Byron's serious point. A long, winding right, it's depe... 
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