Main Beach (Byron Bay) Surf Spot

9-13 Shirley Street
Byron Bay New South Wales 2481

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Main beach or Kiddies beach – beginner wave which is basically a straight hander onto the beach. The nearby wreck offers a nice ride for the more experienced. If the swell is up get to the Pass. Plenty of other options around too.

What are the best surf conditions for Main Beach?

Gets good between chest-high to head-high. We recommend riding your longboard or standard shortboard here. Main Beach in Byron is best suited to beginner to advanced surfers. There’s usually a wave (5/10) and it can get busy especially in summer(5/10). The best winds for Main Beach are Southwest. The best swell direction is from the Northeast.

In summer we recommend wearing boardshorts or a bikini, plus a wetsuit top. The warmest water temperature a pleasant 21 degrees in January. In winter we recommend wearing a 3/2 wetsuit with temps being a brisk 16 degrees! See the temperature chart below for more data on this

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50M LONG WAVE

Beach break OVER Sand BOTTOM

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Seasonal surf conditions at Main Beach (Byron Bay)

The chart below shows seasonal surf data over a 12 month period. Consistency of swells are only recorded for a swell with a period of more than 7 seconds. This data is for the region and not necessarily specific to Main Beach (Byron Bay). It also shows the peak, shoulder and off peak seasons for surfing at Main Beach (Byron Bay). Check today's Main Beach (Byron Bay) surf report for current conditions.

SHOULDER

Air and sea temperature for surfing at Main Beach (Byron Bay)

The air and sea temperatures at Main Beach (Byron Bay) surf spot are listed below on average over a 12 month period. See our recommendations on what to wear.