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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Tuesday 19 May 2026 AEST
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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
22.3° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than 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 6AM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)8ft (2.5m)10s
Afternoon (19 May)8ft (2.4m)10s
Evening (19 May)6.5ft (2.0m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon).

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
2
1
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
NE
8
2.4
ENE
9
2.5
ENE
10
2.5
ENE
10
2.5
ENE
10
2.3
ENE
10
2.2
ENE
10
2
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
2.5
SSW
8
2.5
S
9
3
S
9
2.5
S
10
2.5
S
10
2.5
S
10
2.5
S
10
2.3
S
10
2.5
S
9
2.3
S
9
2.4
S
9
2.1
S
9
2.1
S
9
2.4
SSE
9
2.5
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1560
939
1129
1296
1202
1018
932
772
680
1009
1224
1357
1375
1403
1375
1129
936
1039
885
958
747
742
860
889
Wind (km/h)
20
N
15
WNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
15
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
30
S
30
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
10:10AM1.12m
10:09PM1.80m
11:09AM1.07m
11:03PM1.71m
12:13PM1.04m
Low Tide
4:11AM-0.03m
3:33PM0.29m
5:08AM0.01m
4:27PM0.37m
6:07AM0.07m
5:27PM0.44m
mod rain
light rain
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:58
4:57
4:57
10
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
3
3
2
2
Temp °C
19
17
17
18
19
18
18
16
15
15
14
16
18
17
18
17
17
16
16
17
18
18
18
18
18
16
18
19
19
14
14
12
10
11
10
11
12
10
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
12
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
ENE
8
2.4
ENE
9
2.5
ENE
10
2.5
ENE
10
2.5
ENE
10
2.3
ENE
10
2.2
ENE
10
2
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
2.2
S
8
2.3
S
9
2.3
S
9
1.4
ENE
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
2.3
S
9
2.1
S
9
2.1
S
9
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
9
Energy kJ
935
939
1129
1296
1202
1018
932
772
680
691
861
918
402
339
284
279
235
225
885
739
747
220
179
175
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
1.6
ENE
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
Energy kJ
4
544
459
402
225
220
220
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
NE
8
0.6
SW
3
0.7
SW
4
1
SW
5
1.6
S
7
2.5
SSW
8
2.5
S
9
3
S
9
2.5
S
10
2.5
S
10
2.5
S
10
2.5
S
10
2.3
S
10
2.5
S
9
2.4
S
9
2.1
S
9
2.4
SSE
9
2.5
SSE
8
Energy kJ
1560
9
16
45
272
1009
1224
1357
1375
1403
1375
1129
936
1039
958
742
860
889
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
4
4
3
2
2
1
4
4
2
4
2
2
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
35
94
37
37
23
23
37
37
37
74
23
23
37
18
37
37
104
172
172
Best forecast wave conditions in Port Macquarie
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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