Sea weather in Byron Bay in Australia All the beach weather in Byron Bay

All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Byron Bay in Australia, for swimming, tanning or water sports! Our sea weather data is reliable, easy to read and updated every day.

Weather: When should you go to the beach in Byron Bay over the next 7 days?

Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Byron Bay in Australia this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Byron Bay. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Wednesday 21 January 202674°F to 76°Fdiscouraged
Thursday 22 January 202670°F to 79°Fnot recommended
Friday 23 January 202676°F to 79°Fdiscouraged
Saturday 24 January 202676°F to 76°Fdiscouraged
Sunday 25 January 202676°F to 77°Fdiscouraged
Monday 26 January 202672°F to 77°Fdiscouraged
Tuesday 27 January 202672°F to 79°Fdiscouraged

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Byron Bay

Sea weather on Wednesday 21 January 2026

On Wednesday 21 January 2026, the sun will rise at 06:07 and will set at 19:47 on the beach(es) of Byron Bay. The outside temperature will be a high of 76°F t and a low of 74°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 21.1mph km/h (with gusts up to 26.7mph). Wave height will be up to 8.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)23°C (74°F)23°C (74°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (74°F)24°C (74°F)24°C (75°F)
Perceived temperature25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (78°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity59%56%59%66%64%62%58%57%
Barometric pressure1005 hPa1003 hPa1005 hPa1006 hPa1006 hPa1004 hPa1004 hPa1007 hPa
Cloud cover63%28%57%71%35%29%25%38%
Heat index25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (78°F)
Dew point16°C (60°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (61°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (59°F)
Wind
Speed34km/h (21mph)30km/h (19mph)24km/h (15mph)26km/h (16mph)23km/h (15mph)18km/h (11mph)18km/h (11mph)10km/h (6mph)
Gusts43km/h (27mph)40km/h (25mph)32km/h (20mph)34km/h (21mph)33km/h (20mph)26km/h (16mph)28km/h (17mph)13km/h (8mph)
Direction 164°
SSE
171°
S
189°
S
182°
S
165°
SSE
135°
SE
106°
ESE
113°
ESE
Wind chill24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)23°C (74°F)23°C (74°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (74°F)24°C (74°F)24°C (75°F)
Waves
Height2.5m (8.2ft)2.4m (8.0ft)2.4m (7.8ft)2.3m (7.5ft)2.2m (7.3ft)2.1m (7.0ft)2.0m (6.6ft)2.0m (6.5ft)
Direction 141°
SE
137°
SE
117°
ESE
117°
ESE
122°
ESE
121°
ESE
120°
ESE
119°
ESE
Period10.3 sec.10.4 sec.10.8 sec.10.7 sec.10.3 sec.9.9 sec.10.3 sec.10.3 sec.
Significant height1.5m (4.9ft)0.9m (3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.2m (0.7ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature26°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)

Sea weather on Thursday 22 January 2026

On Thursday 22 January 2026, the sun will rise at 06:07 and will set at 19:46 on the beach(es) of Byron Bay. The outside temperature will be a high of 79°F t and a low of 70°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 25.5mph km/h (with gusts up to 31.7mph). Wave height will be up to 6.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature24°C (75°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)24°C (75°F)21°C (71°F)26°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)26°C (79°F)
Perceived temperature25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)26°C (78°F)21°C (71°F)28°C (82°F)27°C (81°F)29°C (84°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity60%72%74%71%74%80%84%86%
Barometric pressure1007 hPa1006 hPa1007 hPa1007 hPa1006 hPa1004 hPa1005 hPa1007 hPa
Cloud cover10%5%2%1%3%30%14%13%
Heat index25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)26°C (78°F)24°C (76°F)28°C (82°F)27°C (81°F)29°C (84°F)
Dew point15°C (60°F)17°C (63°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (65°F)17°C (62°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (72°F)23°C (74°F)
Wind
Speed8km/h (5mph)19km/h (12mph)23km/h (15mph)22km/h (14mph)34km/h (21mph)36km/h (23mph)41km/h (25mph)37km/h (23mph)
Gusts11km/h (7mph)26km/h (16mph)31km/h (19mph)29km/h (18mph)40km/h (25mph)37km/h (23mph)44km/h (27mph)51km/h (31mph)
Direction 312°
NW
319°
NW
318°
NW
340°
NNW

N
18°
NNE
354°
N
351°
N
Wind chill24°C (75°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)24°C (75°F)21°C (71°F)26°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)26°C (79°F)
Waves
Height2.0m (6.4ft)1.9m (6.3ft)1.9m (6.2ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.7m (5.7ft)1.8m (5.8ft)1.8m (5.8ft)1.7m (5.6ft)
Direction 117°
ESE
118°
ESE
121°
ESE
124°
SE
126°
SE
127°
SE
128°
SE
127°
SE
Period10.3 sec.10.3 sec.10.3 sec.10.2 sec.10.1 sec.9.9 sec.9.8 sec.9.8 sec.
Significant height0.3m (1ft)0.6m (2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.9m (3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.3m (4.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature26°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)

Sea weather on Friday 23 January 2026

On Friday 23 January 2026, the sun will rise at 06:08 and will set at 19:46 on the beach(es) of Byron Bay. The outside temperature will be a high of 79°F t and a low of 76°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 23mph km/h (with gusts up to 32.3mph). Wave height will be up to 7.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature26°C (79°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (77°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)
Perceived temperature29°C (84°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity84%83%83%83%80%81%82%81%
Barometric pressure1009 hPa1009 hPa1012 hPa1013 hPa1013 hPa1013 hPa1013 hPa1015 hPa
Cloud cover67%61%85%92%66%94%89%92%
Heat index29°C (84°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)
Dew point23°C (73°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (71°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)
Wind
Speed18km/h (11mph)30km/h (18mph)32km/h (20mph)33km/h (21mph)28km/h (18mph)31km/h (19mph)37km/h (23mph)35km/h (22mph)
Gusts25km/h (16mph)41km/h (25mph)42km/h (26mph)44km/h (27mph)42km/h (26mph)43km/h (27mph)52km/h (32mph)47km/h (29mph)
Direction 323°
NW
195°
SSW
168°
SSE
170°
S
151°
SSE
134°
SE
115°
ESE
114°
ESE
Wind chill26°C (79°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (77°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)
Waves
Height1.6m (5.2ft)1.9m (6.1ft)2.4m (7.7ft)2.4m (8.0ft)2.2m (7.3ft)2.2m (7.3ft)2.2m (7.1ft)2.1m (6.8ft)
Direction 125°
SE
122°
ESE
172°
S
163°
SSE
160°
SSE
157°
SSE
154°
SSE
150°
SSE
Period10.0 sec.10.1 sec.5.5 sec.8.9 sec.8.7 sec.8.5 sec.8.4 sec.9.1 sec.
Significant height1.0m (3.3ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.4m (4.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature24°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 24 January 2026

On Saturday 24 January 2026, the sun will rise at 06:09 and will set at 19:46 on the beach(es) of Byron Bay. The outside temperature will be a high of 76°F t and a low of 76°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 19.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 25.5mph). Wave height will be up to 6.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)
Perceived temperature26°C (79°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity80%78%77%76%76%76%77%77%
Barometric pressure1015 hPa1015 hPa1016 hPa1016 hPa1015 hPa1012 hPa1012 hPa1014 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%94%92%92%83%95%96%
Heat index26°C (79°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)
Dew point20°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)
Wind
Speed32km/h (20mph)24km/h (15mph)22km/h (13mph)16km/h (10mph)15km/h (10mph)22km/h (13mph)26km/h (16mph)22km/h (14mph)
Gusts41km/h (26mph)32km/h (20mph)28km/h (17mph)21km/h (13mph)21km/h (13mph)31km/h (19mph)36km/h (22mph)30km/h (18mph)
Direction 114°
ESE
111°
ESE
108°
ESE
103°
ESE
88°
E
55°
NE
49°
NE
48°
NE
Wind chill24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)
Waves
Height2.0m (6.7ft)2.0m (6.7ft)2.0m (6.6ft)1.9m (6.3ft)1.8m (5.8ft)1.6m (5.3ft)1.5m (5.0ft)1.4m (4.7ft)
Direction 144°
SE
152°
SSE
151°
SSE
151°
SSE
151°
SSE
158°
SSE
158°
SSE
158°
SSE
Period9.2 sec.8.9 sec.10.0 sec.10.1 sec.10.1 sec.10.0 sec.9.8 sec.9.6 sec.
Significant height1.4m (4.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature26°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)

Sea weather on Sunday 25 January 2026

On Sunday 25 January 2026, the sun will rise at 06:10 and will set at 19:45 on the beach(es) of Byron Bay. The outside temperature will be a high of 77°F t and a low of 76°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 21.1mph km/h (with gusts up to 29.2mph). Wave height will be up to 4.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)
Perceived temperature26°C (78°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)27°C (80°F)26°C (79°F)27°C (80°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity78%80%82%83%83%84%82%82%
Barometric pressure1013 hPa1011 hPa1013 hPa1014 hPa1011 hPa1009 hPa1010 hPa1012 hPa
Cloud cover88%91%86%75%27%88%93%95%
Heat index26°C (78°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)27°C (80°F)26°C (79°F)27°C (80°F)
Dew point20°C (68°F)20°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (70°F)22°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (70°F)
Wind
Speed20km/h (13mph)17km/h (10mph)14km/h (9mph)14km/h (9mph)27km/h (17mph)34km/h (21mph)27km/h (17mph)29km/h (18mph)
Gusts26km/h (16mph)22km/h (14mph)19km/h (12mph)20km/h (12mph)39km/h (24mph)47km/h (29mph)38km/h (24mph)39km/h (25mph)
Direction 33°
NNE

N

N
12°
NNE
31°
NNE
33°
NNE
26°
NNE
23°
NNE
Wind chill24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)
Waves
Height1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (4.0ft)1.2m (3.8ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.7ft)1.1m (3.7ft)
Direction 158°
SSE
157°
SSE
159°
SSE
157°
SSE
156°
SSE
155°
SSE
154°
SSE
151°
SSE
Period9.5 sec.9.4 sec.9.1 sec.9.0 sec.8.9 sec.8.8 sec.8.7 sec.8.8 sec.
Significant height0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.6m (2ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)0.9m (3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature26°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)

Sea weather on Monday 26 January 2026

On Monday 26 January 2026, the sun will rise at 06:11 and will set at 19:45 on the beach(es) of Byron Bay. The outside temperature will be a high of 77°F t and a low of 72°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 19.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 28mph). Wave height will be up to 4.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature24°C (76°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)24°C (76°F)25°C (77°F)
Perceived temperature26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)27°C (80°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)26°C (79°F)27°C (80°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity82%79%81%83%82%80%79%78%
Barometric pressure1012 hPa1012 hPa1013 hPa1013 hPa1011 hPa1009 hPa1010 hPa1010 hPa
Cloud cover88%73%77%32%2%1%4%2%
Heat index26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)27°C (80°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)26°C (79°F)27°C (80°F)
Dew point21°C (70°F)20°C (68°F)21°C (69°F)22°C (71°F)20°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)20°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)
Wind
Speed24km/h (15mph)18km/h (11mph)18km/h (11mph)21km/h (13mph)27km/h (17mph)30km/h (19mph)30km/h (19mph)32km/h (20mph)
Gusts33km/h (20mph)23km/h (15mph)24km/h (15mph)27km/h (17mph)34km/h (21mph)33km/h (21mph)40km/h (25mph)45km/h (28mph)
Direction 20°
NNE

N
236°
SW
354°
N
134°
SE
19°
NNE
14°
NNE

N
Wind chill24°C (76°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)24°C (76°F)25°C (77°F)
Waves
Height1.1m (3.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)
Direction 148°
SSE
141°
SE
124°
ESE
122°
ESE
124°
SE
120°
ESE
118°
ESE
119°
ESE
Period9.1 sec.10.6 sec.10.2 sec.10.6 sec.11.1 sec.11.0 sec.11.3 sec.11.6 sec.
Significant height0.7m (2.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.6m (2ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 27 January 2026

On Tuesday 27 January 2026, the sun will rise at 06:12 and will set at 19:44 on the beach(es) of Byron Bay. The outside temperature will be a high of 79°F t and a low of 72°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 24.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 31.1mph). Wave height will be up to 4.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature25°C (77°F)25°C (76°F)24°C (75°F)25°C (76°F)23°C (74°F)24°C (74°F)25°C (77°F)26°C (78°F)
Perceived temperature27°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)26°C (79°F)27°C (80°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)27°C (81°F)28°C (82°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity78%79%80%77%75%76%78%79%
Barometric pressure1010 hPa1008 hPa1009 hPa1009 hPa1008 hPa1007 hPa1007 hPa1008 hPa
Cloud cover0%0%0%1%1%0%1%1%
Heat index27°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)26°C (79°F)27°C (80°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)27°C (81°F)28°C (82°F)
Dew point21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)20°C (69°F)20°C (69°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)21°C (70°F)22°C (71°F)
Wind
Speed35km/h (22mph)35km/h (22mph)30km/h (19mph)26km/h (16mph)27km/h (17mph)32km/h (20mph)38km/h (23mph)39km/h (24mph)
Gusts47km/h (29mph)46km/h (29mph)40km/h (25mph)35km/h (22mph)32km/h (20mph)37km/h (23mph)42km/h (26mph)50km/h (31mph)
Direction 230°
SW
340°
NNW
338°
NNW
351°
N
127°
SE

N
239°
WSW
353°
N
Wind chill25°C (77°F)25°C (76°F)24°C (75°F)25°C (76°F)23°C (74°F)24°C (74°F)25°C (77°F)26°C (78°F)
Waves
Height1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)
Direction 122°
ESE
124°
SE
124°
SE
129°
SE
132°
SE
132°
SE
132°
SE
131°
SE
Period11.8 sec.11.8 sec.11.6 sec.11.4 sec.11.2 sec.11.0 sec.10.8 sec.10.8 sec.
Significant height0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.3m (1ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)

Sea weather chart over the next 7 days

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