Yacaaba Head-Boulders Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.49° S 152.40° E

Issued: 3 am 14 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Yacaaba Head-Boulders sea temperature is
20.7° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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


Yacaaba Head-Boulders surf forecast from 13 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 19 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period, ENE swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 15 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period, SSE swell with 316 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 15 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with SSE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Yacaaba Head-Boulders this week:

The surf forecast for Yacaaba Head-Boulders over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 15) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.7m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Yacaaba Head-Boulders in the next 16 days are 1.9m 7s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 15) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 5s period and expected on Friday (Jun 19) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Mon 15th Jun)4ft (1.2m) 7s
Best Surf 7AM (Fri 19th Jun)3.5ft (1.0m) 10s
Most Powerful 7AM (Mon 15th Jun)6ft (1.9m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Yacaaba Head-Boulders over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
0
2
2
2
2
2
0
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1.2
S
6
1.6
SSE
7
1.1
S
7
0.9
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
S
12
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.7
S
15
0.6
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
119
105
94
247
110
127
193
172
179
132
129
126
140
140
140
171
202
206
170
218
127
Wind (km/h)
10
W
25
SSW
30
SSE
20
SSE
5
S
5
NE
5
N
15
NE
10
NW
10
WSW
15
S
5
WNW
5
NNW
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
N
15
NE
10
NNW
5
SW
10
S
5
NNW
Wind State
cross
on
on
cross-on
on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
on
cross-off
High Tide
7:25PM1.84m
8:10AM1.15m
8:15PM1.88m
9:06AM1.14m
9:06PM1.88m
10:01AM1.13m
9:57PM1.83m
10:56AM1.12m
10:48PM1.73m
11:52AM1.13m
11:39PM1.60m
12:49PM1.15m
00:32AM1.43m
Low Tide
12:47PM0.21m
2:16AM-0.01m
1:39PM0.22m
3:09AM-0.06m
2:30PM0.24m
4:02AM-0.06m
3:23PM0.28m
4:53AM-0.03m
4:17PM0.33m
5:44AM0.03m
5:15PM0.40m
6:33AM0.10m
6:19PM0.47m
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6:48
6:48
6:50
6:50
6:50
6:50
6:50
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4:51
4:51
4:51
4:51
4:51
4:52
4:52
 mm
1
7
1
5
Temp °C
21
19
18
18
17
17
18
18
17
18
18
17
18
18
17
20
20
19
19
19
16
Feels °C
20
15
13
14
16
17
16
16
16
16
18
16
16
16
15
18
18
17
18
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
1.1
S
7
0.9
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
S
12
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
Energy kJ
119
105
88
64
110
127
193
172
179
132
129
126
140
140
140
171
202
206
170
117
121
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
19
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
13
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
9
0.4
S
7
0.4
SSE
9
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.7
S
15
0.6
S
13
Energy kJ
11
4
3
7
80
38
43
123
136
84
81
48
36
16
26
118
135
96
46
218
127
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
13
0.8
ESE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
S
12
0.3
S
9
0.4
S
12
0.5
NE
5
0.2
SSE
20
0.5
S
16
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
Energy kJ
4
4
2
3
34
26
31
24
14
9
9
3
3
14
45
14
37
137
13
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
3
1.2
S
6
1.6
SSE
7
0.4
NE
3
0.7
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.9
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.4
WSW
3
Energy kJ
3
94
247
3
24
39
54
35
38
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
Distance (km)
0
37
94
117
13
0
0
0
0
0
13
0
0
45
0
0
0
0
0
13
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Port Macquarie
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
2
4
3
4
5
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
9
8
8
9
5
5
5
4
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Information about the Yacaaba Head-Boulders Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Yacaaba Head-Boulders provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Yacaaba Head-Boulders can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Yacaaba Head-Boulders surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Yacaaba Head-Boulders) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Yacaaba Head-Boulders may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Yacaaba Head-Boulders is 38 km (24 miles) from Forster. If you plan a holiday in Port Macquarie, look for hotels and other accommodation in Forster. Forster has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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