Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yacaaba Head-Boulders today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Yacaaba Head-Boulders at 1PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Yacaaba Head-Boulders. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 14 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
105 | 369 | 470 | 339 | 250 | 301 | 255 | 332 | 257 | 206 | 162 | 162 | 133 | 138 | 108 | 108 | 101 | 104 | 127 | 244 | 422 | 183 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:50AM0.88m | 4:58PM1.35m | 5:45AM0.94m | 5:46PM1.42m | 6:28AM1.01m | 6:27PM1.49m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:07AM0.54m | 11:58PM0.40m | 11:06AM0.49m | 00:37AM0.32m | 11:55AM0.43m | |||||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 7 | ENE 7 |
105 | 369 | 470 | 339 | 185 | 301 | 255 | 332 | 257 | 206 | 162 | 162 | 133 | 138 | 108 | 108 | 79 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 222 | 183 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 16 | S 14 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 10 | S 10 |
10 | 20 | 20 | 181 | 250 | 111 | 80 | 12 | 25 | 26 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 20 | 21 | 22 | — | 43 | 43 | 42 | 33 | 31 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | — | S 18 | — | E 14 | E 14 | ENE 8 | E 13 | NE 8 | S 17 | ENE 9 | — | — | — | S 18 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 |
1 | — | 54 | — | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 49 | 8 | — | — | — | 7 | 23 | — | — | — | — | 43 | 43 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SE 5 | — | NE 9 | E 4 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SW 3 |
28 | 36 | — | 20 | 30 | 43 | 38 | 36 | 39 | 91 | 26 | 56 | 61 | 53 | 64 | 73 | 101 | 104 | 127 | 244 | 422 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 104 | 35 | 35 | 153 | 153 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 344 | 344 | 229 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 35 | 0 | 1 |
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