Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yacaaba Head-Boulders today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Yacaaba Head-Boulders at 7AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Yacaaba Head-Boulders. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 17 | SSE 7 | S 17 | S 17 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
444 | 357 | 279 | 432 | 539 | 381 | 235 | 219 | 172 | 163 | 397 | 196 | 235 | 318 | 331 | 280 | 259 | 209 | 212 | 212 | 210 | 215 | 149 | 185 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:15AM1.32m | 9:17PM1.69m | 9:56AM1.36m | 9:58PM1.56m | 10:37AM1.38m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:12AM-0.03m | 2:59PM0.19m | 3:49AM0.01m | 3:47PM0.23m | 4:23AM0.09m | 4:35PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 |
444 | 357 | 279 | 279 | 362 | 291 | 235 | 219 | 172 | 163 | 256 | 196 | 235 | 120 | 112 | 280 | 259 | 209 | 161 | 189 | 138 | 126 | 130 | 93 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 15 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 19 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 15 | S 12 |
30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 18 | 74 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 116 | 18 | 18 | 160 | 151 | 144 | 212 | 212 | 210 | 215 | 68 | 68 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 16 | N 10 | S 20 | S 19 | S 16 | ENE 10 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 20 | ENE 10 | SSW 14 | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 12 | SSE 18 | S 18 |
6 | 20 | 2 | 30 | 61 | 47 | 18 | 43 | 42 | 19 | 19 | 30 | 18 | 18 | — | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 26 | 106 | 97 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | S 9 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 9 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 |
— | — | — | 432 | 539 | 381 | — | — | — | — | 397 | 27 | 30 | 318 | 331 | — | — | — | — | — | 71 | 110 | 149 | 185 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 56 | 84 | 23 | 18 | 13 | 23 | 56 | 56 | 84 | 116 | 56 | 35 | 23 | 56 | 142 | 37 | 13 | 215 | 167 | 56 |
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