Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yacaaba Head-Boulders today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Yacaaba Head-Boulders at 12PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Yacaaba Head-Boulders. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | NE 6 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 14 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
49 | 33 | 33 | 25 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 47 | 257 | 319 | 301 | 261 | 301 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | off | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:52PM1.27m | 3:35AM0.85m | 4:00PM1.29m | 4:50AM0.88m | 4:58PM1.35m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:44AM0.52m | 10:03PM0.53m | 8:55AM0.55m | 11:09PM0.47m | 10:07AM0.54m | |||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 12 |
49 | 33 | 33 | 25 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 47 | 257 | 319 | 301 | 189 | 301 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 9 | S 16 | S 14 | S 8 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 20 | 129 | 261 | 113 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SE 7 | S 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 8 | S 4 | ENE 9 | S 18 | NE 9 | E 14 | ENE 8 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | — | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 |
— | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 44 | 20 | 35 | 37 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 94 | 17 | 17 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 215 | 229 | 215 | 94 | 104 | 104 | 35 | 35 | 45 | 109 | 109 | 153 |
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