Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yacaaba Head-Boulders today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Yacaaba Head-Boulders at 6PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Yacaaba Head-Boulders. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
162 | 166 | 130 | 106 | 143 | 173 | 211 | 230 | 249 | 517 | 459 | 459 | 398 | 349 | 351 | 313 | 439 | 894 | 707 | 606 | 516 | 349 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:05AM1.09m | 7:04PM1.55m | 7:40AM1.17m | 7:39PM1.58m | 8:14AM1.25m | 8:13PM1.58m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:38PM0.37m | 1:43AM0.17m | 1:18PM0.31m | 2:13AM0.12m | 1:57PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 |
162 | 166 | 130 | 106 | 98 | 80 | 78 | 52 | 52 | 331 | 459 | 459 | 398 | 349 | 351 | 313 | 439 | 894 | 707 | 606 | 516 | 349 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 | S 15 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
45 | 43 | 41 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 17 | 52 | 52 | 67 | 65 | 61 | 38 | 37 | 204 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | S 14 | — | S 16 | S 11 | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 14 | ENE 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 |
7 | 6 | — | — | 15 | — | 5 | 9 | — | 17 | 17 | 38 | 65 | 61 | 59 | 105 | 37 | 89 | 92 | 117 | 76 | 98 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 4 | 32 | 61 | 143 | 173 | 211 | 230 | 249 | 517 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 23 | 37 | 84 | 84 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 37 | 84 | 84 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 117 | 13 | 1 |
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