Byron Bay, Australia: weather statistics and wind history

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Popular spot activity — Surfing

April — September

Best season

S, SW

Working wind directions

Sandy with rocks

Seabed

Beach break

Type of break

All tides

Best tide

1-2

Wave height

E, SE

Working swell

Crowded

Traffic

Byron Bay, New South Wales is a great spot for beginner surfers during the winter months. The town is a popular destination all year round, with a range of spots that are suitable for all levels of surfers. During the snow season, the surf can be smaller and more manageable, which is ideal for beginners.

One of the best spots is The Pass. The Pass is a sheltered bay that is protected from the larger swells that can hit the area. It has gentle waves that are perfect for learning to surf, as well as a sandy bottom that makes it safer for newbies.

Another great spot is Wategos Beach. It is a sheltered bay that is protected from the stronger winter swells. It has a consistent surf break that is suitable for beginners and is surrounded by beautiful scenery.

Byron Bay is home to several schools that offer lessons for newbies, including Mojo Surf, Style Surfing, and Let’s Go Surfing.

It’s important to wear a suitable wetsuit to stay warm, as the water temperature can be quite cool. Check out our tips for beginners!

Also, there are plenty of other outdoor activities to enjoy in Byron Bay, such as hiking, kayaking, and whale watching.