Yacaaba Head-Boulders Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.49° S 152.40° E

Yacaaba Head-Boulders 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 16 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Yacaaba Head-Boulders sea temperature is
19.4° C
0.5° 

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 (16 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Yacaaba Head-Boulders at 10AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Afternoon (16 Jul)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (16 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
S
8
2.2
S
8
2.1
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.5
E
8
1.6
E
8
2
ESE
9
2.2
E
10
2.4
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
675
558
504
327
307
295
264
228
190
149
163
168
181
178
188
193
229
256
302
265
334
589
961
1147
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
30
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
10
SW
10
S
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
20
SSE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:42AM1.20m
9:40PM1.80m
10:30AM1.22m
10:26PM1.68m
11:18AM1.25m
Low Tide
3:42AM-0.06m
3:12PM0.23m
4:26AM-0.03m
4:04PM0.28m
5:08AM0.03m
4:57PM0.35m
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
clear
cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:48
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:01
5:02
5:04
 mm
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
15
15
14
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
16
17
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
Feels °C
11
10
11
13
12
13
14
13
13
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
11
11
12
13
12
12
13
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