Yacaaba Head-Boulders surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Wednesday 06 May 2026 AEST
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Yacaaba Head-Boulders surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Yacaaba Head-Boulders sea temperature is
23.0° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Yacaaba Head-Boulders today?

The current surf forecast for Yacaaba Head-Boulders at 3AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 06). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (07 May)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (07 May)6ft (1.8m)7s

Table - waves today at Yacaaba Head-Boulders. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1.7
SSW
7
1.9
SSW
8
3
SSW
9
3
S
11
3
S
11
3
S
12
2.5
S
11
2.5
SSW
11
2.4
SSW
10
2.4
S
10
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
11
2.5
S
11
3.5
S
12
3
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
452
394
400
339
327
279
230
186
286
400
1238
1847
2304
2151
1520
1658
1130
1170
1765
1753
1510
1793
3041
2559
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
15
W
30
W
25
W
30
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:00PM1.42m
11:58AM0.93m
11:47PM1.37m
1:00PM0.92m
00:39AM1.32m
2:08PM0.96m
Low Tide
4:21PM0.50m
6:02AM0.34m
5:05PM0.55m
6:55AM0.36m
6:01PM0.60m
7:50AM0.35m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:26
6:26
6:26
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5:07
5:06
5:05
Temp °C
20
19
17
16
15
17
19
17
15
12
10
9
9
13
18
20
19
17
14
14
13
15
17
19
19
17
15
14
8
11
11
7
6
4
3
2
2
6
11
15
15
13
10
10
9
11
13
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
2.3
SSW
9
3
S
11
3
S
11
3
S
12
2.5
S
11
2.2
S
11
1.9
S
10
2
S
10
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
11
2.5
S
11
3
S
12
2.5
S
12
Energy kJ
452
394
400
339
327
279
230
186
148
117
826
1847
2304
2151
1520
1107
730
771
1765
1753
1510
1793
2140
1786
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
Energy kJ
68
43
40
26
15
12
11
10
6
5
117
90
92
71
75
82
83
83
83
58
58
59
61
62
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
S
20
0.2
S
20
Energy kJ
35
32
31
30
13
4
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
8
30
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
0.6
NNE
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.6
WSW
3
1
SW
4
1.1
SW
4
1.3
SW
5
1.7
SSW
7
1.9
SSW
8
3
SSW
9
0.9
W
4
2.5
SSW
11
2.4
SSW
10
2.4
S
10
3.5
S
12
3
S
12
Energy kJ
2
10
15
9
36
42
103
286
400
1238
31
1658
1130
1170
3041
2559
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
3
3
6
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
35
73
56
104
229
56
35
74
35
35
23
33
13
13
13
33
13
13
18
13
Best forecast wave conditions in Port Macquarie
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
4
2
4
7
4
5
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
7
9
6
5
5
7
6
5
6
6
5
7
6
5
5
5
7
6
6
5
5
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