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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Saturday 17 Jan 2026 AEDT
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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
24.3° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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

The current surf forecast for Yacaaba Head-Boulders at 7AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am January 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jan)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (17 Jan)6ft (1.8m)10s
Evening (17 Jan)8ft (2.5m)9s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
0
2
2
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.8
SSE
2.2
SE
2.4
SE
2.5
SE
3
SE
3
ESE
3
ESE
3
ESE
3.5
ESE
3
E
3
E
2.5
E
3
ESE
3
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.5
ESE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
Period(s) (?)7711111010999999999898889999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)91681644767159131001121213511430143116471795131511871055141611631031848454465465430
Wind
(km/h)
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
20
E
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:08AM
1.57
8:45PM
1.02
8:46AM
1.62
9:23PM
1.06
9:22AM
1.66
10:00PM
1.10
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:27AM
0.39
2:59PM
0.24
2:09AM
0.36
3:34PM
0.18
2:49AM
0.33
4:08PM
0.13
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Sunrise--5:58-------6:00-------6:01-----
Sunset------8:00-------8:00-------8:00-
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C201920232424222221222222212122212121222222222221
Feels °C (?)191720242424222221222221181920181920202020192019
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