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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 16 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
24.0° C
(Which is 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 9AM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am January 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jan)6ft (1.8m)7s
Afternoon (16 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (16 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
NE
1.4
NE
1.8
NE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.4
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.2
SSW
2
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.3
S
2.1
S
2
S
2
S
1.8
S
1.6
S
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.9
ESE
2.5
E
2.5
E
Period(s) (?)7777776888111010109989888998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)247194317124127111132561645576145814681024787651609460377270317317585934846
Wind
(km/h)
30
N
20
N
10
WSW
20
WSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
10
WSW
20
W
25
SW
25
SW
25
S
25
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
20
WSW
25
SSW
25
S
15
S
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcrosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossonononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:29AM
1.50
8:05PM
0.97
8:08AM
1.57
8:45PM
1.02
8:46AM
1.62
9:23PM
1.06
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:42AM
0.43
2:22PM
0.30
1:27AM
0.39
2:59PM
0.24
2:09AM
0.36
3:34PM
0.18
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Sunrise--5:58-------5:58-------6:00-----
Sunset------8:00-------8:00-------8:00-
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
111-1-----------------12
Temp. °C212021232323222121212222232322212121202323232222
Feels °C (?)181922232022232118192019202020191918182221212324
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