A very small SSe swell in the Bay 1ft on the sets. The wind is W and very clean early. The wind is forecast to be offshore from the SW later. The open beaches and swell magnets will be the pick today with waves up to 2-3ft.
The NSW lifesaving patrol season ended on Sunday 28 April, however Salt Resort main beach is still patrolled by lifeguards 7 days a week. Byron Main Beach will be patrolled by lifeguards 7 days a week until 9 June, 2013.
Please do not take any risks during the off-season period. No Flags = No Swim! The majority of beach patrols will again commence on the first day of the September School Holidays.
For more information on lifesaving patrol times and beach/rock fishing safety tips, please visit the Surf Life Saving Australia Beachsafe website at www.beachsafe.org.au
Wind (live):
NW 10 knots Last updated: 21/05/2013 8:05:26 PM BYRON BAY (CAPE BYRON AWS)
High tide:
4.34 am - 1.33 m 5.31 pm - 1.42 m
Low tide:
10.50 am - 0.22 m 11.28 pm - 0.39 m
Water temp:
23
c
Air temp:
21
c
UV index:
5
(moderate) Last updated: 21/05/2013 12:00:28 PM
Outlook:
Forecast for Tuesday 21 May until midnight
Winds: South to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots becoming west to southwesterly
about 10 knots in the morning. Seas: Up to 1 metre. Swell: Southerly 1.5 to 2
metres, decreasing to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.
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