Byron Bay - Wategos: weather statistics and wind history

28.6361° S, 153.634° E

Closest meteostation (31.85km):

Byron Bay - Wategos Wind forecast

Wind direction is North, wind speed varies between 6.7 and 15.6 mph with gusts up to 24.5 mph. The sky is clear with a chance of rain 0%.
Wind and wave weather forecast for Byron Bay - Wategos , Australia contains detailed information about local wind speed, direction, and gusts. Wave forecast includes wave height and period.
These forecasts for Byron Bay - Wategos are based on the GFS model and were created for windsurfing, kitesurfing, sailing and other extreme sports activities. All data updates 4 times a day. Predictions are available in steps from 1 to 3 hours for up to 10 days.
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Popular spot activity — Surfing

April — September

Best season
SE, S

Working wind directions
Sandy with rocks

Seabed
Point Break

Type of break
All tides

Best tide
1-2,5

Wave height
NE

Working swell
Crowded

Traffic

Wategos Beach is a sheltered bay that is protected from the larger swells that can hit the area during the winter months. This means that the water is generally calm and clear, which adds to the overall experience of surfing at this spot.

In addition to its great waves, Wategos Beach is surrounded by beautiful scenery, including lush vegetation and rocky cliffs. The beach is also well-maintained, with plenty of facilities for sportsmen and visitors.

While Wategos Beach can get crowded, especially during peak season, the atmosphere is generally friendly and welcoming, with surfers of all levels sharing the waves and enjoying the experience.

Several tips if you are a newbie:

Check the surf report and conditions before heading out.
Respect other participants by giving them plenty of space and waiting your turn.
Avoid catching the wave too close to the rocks to prevent injury or damage to your board.
Stay informed about any recent marine life sightings or warnings.
Consider taking a lesson with a qualified instructor.
Wear appropriate gear such as a wetsuit, leash, and wax.

Be patient and enjoy!