Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.49° S 152.40° E

Yacaaba Head-Boulders 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Yacaaba Head-Boulders sea temperature is
21.3°C
1.6° 

Yacaaba Head-Boulders surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Yacaaba Head-Boulders today (20 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Yacaaba Head-Boulders at 1PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Afternoon (20 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (20 Oct)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
7
1.1
NE
9
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
7
2
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
213
240
232
215
151
147
155
151
143
178
310
277
212
296
319
319
273
263
263
305
362
369
319
265
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:46AM0.97m
4:19PM1.24m
5:37AM1.07m
5:15PM1.27m
6:18AM1.19m
6:04PM1.31m
Low Tide
10:00AM0.64m
11:15PM0.34m
11:09AM0.58m
11:55PM0.27m
12:04PM0.49m
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clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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cloud
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rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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 mm
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2
1
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1
2
1
1
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1
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4
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
17
16
18
19
19
19
18
17
17
17
19
19
19
19
18
18
18
19
18
18
18
18
18
Feels °C
15
15
14
16
16
16
17
15
15
15
16
18
17
16
16
15
16
16
17
15
15
15
15
15
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