
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yacaaba Head-Boulders today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Yacaaba Head-Boulders at 11AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Yacaaba Head-Boulders. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
524 | 502 | 446 | 437 | 396 | 351 | 351 | 359 | 335 | 300 | 287 | 281 | 252 | 238 | 206 | 184 | 112 | 109 | 77 | 65 | 44 | 37 | 37 | 39 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:05AM0.91m | 1:04PM1.31m | 2:15AM0.88m | 2:06PM1.25m | 3:37AM0.90m | 3:15PM1.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:17AM0.56m | 8:16PM0.44m | 7:17AM0.62m | 9:24PM0.44m | 8:37AM0.65m | 10:26PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 |
524 | 502 | 446 | 437 | 396 | 90 | 351 | 359 | 335 | 300 | 287 | 281 | 252 | 238 | 206 | 184 | 112 | 109 | 77 | 65 | 44 | 37 | 37 | 27 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ENE 9 | SE 12 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
30 | 30 | 30 | 53 | 73 | 29 | 108 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 39 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 16 | SE 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 14 | ENE 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | N 11 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
6 | 5 | 37 | 29 | 29 | 16 | 30 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 30 | 27 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 23 | 21 | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | 351 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 27 | 19 | 23 | 43 | 42 | 50 | 56 | 44 | 34 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 293 | 172 | 294 | 338 | 445 | 338 | 205 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 353 | 353 | 224 | 142 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 268 | 347 | 229 | 0 |
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