Yabbarra Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Far South New South Wales, Australia)

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Yabbarra Surf Guide

Yabbarra in Far South New South Wales is an exposed beach break that only works when conditions are just right. Summer in particular tends to be flat. Ideal winds are from the west. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the southeast. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Surfable at all stages of the tide. Crowds are never a problem here.

Yabbarra Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	2	inconsistent	21.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Yabbarra:

The best conditions reported for surf at Yabbarra occur when a Southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West.

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What's the best time of year to surf Yabbarra (for consistent clean waves)?

mayBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Yabbarra with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of May. Clean surfable waves are typically found 38% of the time in May while 37% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 25% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

38%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

37%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

25%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Yabbarra Location Map

Interactive Yabbarra surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Yabbarra is Canberra Airport (CBR) in Australia, which is 128 km (80 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Yabbarra is Camden Airport (CDU), also in Australia, 243 km (151 miles) away.

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Yabbarra Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 13:06 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM
Wave (m)	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE
Period (s)	11	11	10	10
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross- on	cross	off

Tides at Yabbarra

Current tide and informaton

For Bar Beach (Narooma), 4 km from Yabbarra.

Next High Water: 11:08pm | 1.34m

Next Low Water: 04:34pm | 0.56m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Yabbarra Sea Temperature

The water temperature (21.7 °C) at Yabbarra is warm and the air temperature should feel similar (windchill forecast 19.0 °C). If the sun does come out as forecast, it should feel warm enough to surf in a shorty or a summer wetsuit.

Today, many surfers would wear a shorty.

Current Temp*: 21.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite