A SSE swell in the Bay with 2ft on the sets. The wind is WSW and semi clean early. The wind is forecast to gain in strength through the day with strong S forecast later. The protected Southern corners will be best later today.
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):
SW 14 knots Last updated: 26/05/2013 1:05:30 PM BYRON BAY (CAPE BYRON AWS)
High tide:
8.49 am - 1.3 m 9.27 pm - 1.89 m
Low tide:
3.00 am - 0.11 m 2.33 pm - 0.04 m
Water temp:
23
c
Air temp:
21
c
UV index:
4
(moderate) Last updated: 26/05/2013 12:00:43 PM
Outlook:
Forecast for Sunday 26 May until midnight
Winds: Southerly 15 to 20 knots turning southeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the
evening. Seas: 1 to 2 metres, decreasing below 1 metre during the afternoon.
Swell: Southerly 2 to 3 metres, decreasing to 2 metres around midday. Caution:
Large swells breaking dangerously close inshore in the morning.
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