Yacaaba Head-Boulders 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 32.49° S 152.40° E

Issued: 9 am 22 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Yacaaba Head-Boulders sea temperature is

19.2° C

Yacaaba Head-Boulders surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Yacaaba Head-Boulders today (22 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with ENE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with ENE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Yacaaba Head-Boulders at 6PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (22 Jul)	3.5ft (1.1m)	10s
Afternoon (22 Jul)	3.5ft (1.0m)	10s
Evening (22 Jul)	3ft (0.9m)	9s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Thu night).
	Wednesday 22						Thursday 23								Friday 24
	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)	2	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	3	4
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	SSW 5	SSW 7	SSW 7	SSW 9	SSW 10	S 10	S 10	S 12
Wave Graph
kJ	235	235	193	189	156	149	146	146	116	116	82	82	62	59	69	245	376	606	896	680	882	1439
Wind (km/h)	NNW	WNW	SSW	WSW	WNW	NW	W	W	W	W	SW	SW	WSW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	NW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-off
High Tide				2:44PM1.31m				2:46AM0.93m				3:41PM1.33m				4:00AM0.88m					4:36PM1.36m
Low Tide		7:48AM0.38m				9:24PM0.55m				8:37AM0.44m					10:37PM0.52m			9:34AM0.48m


	6:47	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:46	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	5:06	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:07	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	13	15	17	19	19	16	15	14	14	16	18	19	17	16	12	9	8	9	12	13	13	12
Feels °C	11	14	16	18	16	12	10	9	10	12	13	16	13	8	5	3	2	3	7	9	10	9
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 8	ENE 8	SSW 7	S 9	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 12
kJ	235	235	193	189	156	149	146	146	116	116	82	82	62	59	57	40	252	380	563	680	882	1439
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	SSW 11	S 11	S 11	S 10	S 10	S 10	SSW 5	SSW 5	S 10	S 9	SE 7	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8
kJ	31	31	31	18	18	22	21	20	19	8	8	15	9	7	15	2	39	27	27	23	23	22
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 14	S 13	S 13	E 12	—	E 12	—	E 10	E 9	E 9	SE 8	S 10	S 10	ESE 8	ESE 8	S 15	S 14	S 17	SE 7	S 19	S 19	E 10
kJ	14	4	14	3	—	3	—	2	2	2	3	8	8	6	6	4	4	5	2	30	118	8
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNW 3	NW 3	—	—	W 3	W 3	WSW 3	WSW 3	SW 4	SW 4	SW 5	SSW 5	W 3	SW 3	SSW 5	SSW 7	SSW 7	SSW 9	SSW 10	—	—	—
kJ	2	2	—	—	1	7	2	4	4	4	19	33	2	10	69	245	376	606	896	—	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	4	3	3	4	4
Distance (km)	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	23	23	23	13	1	35	37	37	37	23	23	13	1	1	0
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	2	1	2	4	4	4	9	9	4	9	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	6	6	5	5	5	7	9	6	4	4	5	6	4	9	9	9	8	8	8	7

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