Byron Bay FAD (offshore) Weather Forecast
- 22
- 27
Partly cloudy
- 20
- 27
Partly cloudy
- 21
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Partly cloudy
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- 27
Partly cloudy
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- 27
Partly cloudy
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- 28
Partly cloudy
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Possible shower
Today 5 Jan Northern Rivers
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and early evening. The chance of a thunderstorm, possibly severe with damaging winds, large hail and heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding inland. Winds north to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 28 to 33.
Byron Coastal Waters
Point Danger to Wooli- Wind
- Northerly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots south of Cape Byron in the late morning and afternoon.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres south of Cape Byron.
- 1st Swell
- Southeasterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and early evening.
- Weather Situation
- A high in the eastern Tasman Sea extends a ridge towards NSW. A trough will brush along the coast during today, bringing a southerly change to the southern and central waters. Then, winds will gradually turn northerly again as another high pressure system enters the Tasman Sea midweek.
Byron Bay FAD (offshore) Temperature Statistics View More
January Temperature
Cape Byron (8km)
Lowest 3 January, 2026
18.6 °CAverage January
23.4 °CHighest 1 January, 2026
31.1 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Cape Byron (8km)
Average Low 2021–2026
17.3 °CAverage 2021–2026
20.2 °CAverage High 2021–2026
23.7 °C