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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 18 Sep 2025 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
18.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


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

The current surf forecast for Yacaaba Head-Boulders at 7AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (18 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (18 Sep)3ft (0.9m)9s

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

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Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
1.1
S
0.7
S
0.9
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
1.1
ENE
0.5
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
NE
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
1.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)77612121099861110101099666111010107
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3131851322162651731258874591049667635965493937334971134
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
5
SSW
10
E
15
ENE
20
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
WSW
10
NNW
10
WNW
30
W
25
W
30
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
offcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:53AM
1.08
5:48PM
1.51
6:35AM
1.18
6:33PM
1.52
7:12AM
1.27
7:12PM
1.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:48PM
0.22
11:23AM
0.42
12:31AM
0.18
12:15PM
0.35
1:06AM
0.15
1:00PM
0.30
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunrise--5:46-------5:45-------5:43-----
Sunset-----5:43-------5:44-------5:44--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------------4------
Temp. °C181414161717181716151418202019181615162023211815
Feels °C (?)17101014141415141313131716171615121415151814139
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - Port Macquarie

  1. weather stationWind Update Light wind has turned cross-on at Yacaaba Head-Boulders (light winds from the WSW at Shoal Bay wx 33 km from Yacaaba Head-Boulders). 1.3m 6s windswell from the SSW with a 0.9m 6s windswell, also from the SSW and a 0.5m 7s swell, also from the NE as well as a 0.3m 11s groundswell, also from the S. 4 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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33 km away, 43 min ago

11 km/h
WSW
0.0
18.6
Air / Water (°C)
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