Byron Shire Council pollen forecast — Baywood Chase neighborhood

Today (30 August) pollen in Baywood Chase, Byron Shire Council is low; eucalyptus is low. Tomorrow (31 August 2026) levels are similar. Over the following five days eucalyptus will increase. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.

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Here, in the surrounding area, water here is bordered by wattle and casuarina, both notable sources of wind-borne pollen. Nearby, close by, eucalypt and plane tree share the canopy here, eucalypt pollen in particular known to travel far on the wind. Here, near this part of town, grass and ornamental trees within the park boundary contribute modestly to grass and plantain and weed levels.

Today - 30 August

  • Acacia (Acacia):

    None

    0/100

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae):

    Low

    2/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

High pollen levels may trigger sneezing, itchy eyes, and congestion. Airmine's neighbourhood estimates use satellites to map local vegetation and a statistical prediction model, updated four times daily.

Tomorrow - 31 August

  • Acacia (Acacia):

    None

    0/100

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Byron Shire Council right now?

On 30 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Byron Shire Council are low. Myrtle is the main contributor to airborne pollen

Will pollen levels change in Byron Shire Council tomorrow?

On 31 August 2026, pollen conditions in Byron Shire Council will be similar to today with no significant pollen expected.

Is pollen expected to decrease in Byron Shire Council this week?

According to the five-day outlook, myrtle pollen levels will increase later in the week.

Which pollen types are currently active in Byron Shire Council?

On 30 August 2026, Myrtle is the dominant pollen source in Byron Shire Council. grass, acacia, and cypress are not currently active.

When is pollen season in Byron Shire Council?
In Baywood Chase, temperatures climbing to 19.8°C by September likely mark the start of the main pollen release, with humidity around 73% helping keep counts airborne. Warmer conditions by December (24.1°C, 78% humidity) sustain grass pollen through the season, before rainfall of 225mm in March and cooling toward 18.6°C in June bring the season to a close.
How often is the Byron Shire Council pollen forecast updated?

The Byron Shire Council pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.

Does pollen in Byron Shire Council come from nearby or far away?

Studies show that most pollen exposure (often 70–90%) comes from nearby sources, such as local trees and vegetation. A good pollen forecast therefore depends on accurately representing local vegetation. Pollen can travel long distances, but this usually matters only early in the season or during specific wind events.

Are pollen levels in Byron Shire Council based on measurements or forecasts?

Pollen data is often misunderstood. Most "pollen levels" are not real-time measurements, but forecasts.

Direct pollen measurements are typically delayed by 1-2 days because they require manual analysis. To show current conditions in Byron Shire Council, modern forecasts combine recent measurements, weather data, and information about local vegetation.

This allows us to estimate pollen levels for today and the coming days, not just report the past.

Airmine’s atmospheric monitoring platform was developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team, using satellite and Earth observation technologies to improve emissions monitoring.

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Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 30 August 2026 at 08:36 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

This page provides the latest public pollen forecast for Baywood Chase, Byron Shire Council.

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