Yacaaba Head-Boulders Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.49° S 152.40° E

Yacaaba Head-Boulders 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Yacaaba Head-Boulders sea temperature is
19.5°C
0.6° 

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


How big are the waves at Yacaaba Head-Boulders today (12 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Yacaaba Head-Boulders at 1PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 19s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Afternoon (12 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (12 Sep)4ft (1.2m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NE by Sun afternoon).

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
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)
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.3
S
13
1.4
SSE
12
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
0.6
S
20
1
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.7
S
10
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
392
392
564
540
383
338
296
276
210
174
188
191
188
184
108
209
193
180
134
130
88
83
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
5
ESE
15
E
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
15
N
20
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
20
N
15
N
20
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
8:43AM1.47m
8:52PM1.50m
9:19AM1.50m
9:31PM1.38m
9:55AM1.50m
Low Tide
2:45PM0.16m
3:05AM0.10m
3:29PM0.19m
3:36AM0.17m
4:13PM0.24m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:38
5:39
5:40
 mm
Temp °C
16
17
18
18
17
17
16
15
14
17
19
18
17
17
16
15
15
19
21
19
19
18
Feels °C
15
16
16
14
13
14
13
12
12
14
14
12
11
11
11
11
12
15
16
15
15
14
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