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Yacaaba Head-Boulders Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Port Macquarie (37 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Yacaaba Head-Boulders surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 30 Mar 2026 AEDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Yacaaba Head-Boulders surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Yacaaba Head-Boulders sea temperature is
24.6° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)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 Tuesday (Mar 31) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 17s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Yacaaba Head-Boulders in the next 16 days are 3.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 05) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-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 Wednesday (Apr 01) at 11AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Tue 31st Mar) | 4ft (1.2m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Tue 31st Mar) | 4ft (1.2m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Sun 5th Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Yacaaba Head-Boulders over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Mon 06 | ||||||||||||||||
| Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | ||
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 257 | 131 | 93 | 242 | 188 | 305 | 140 | 83 | 92 | 127 | 57 | 57 | 45 | 27 | 75 | 164 | 515 | 547 | 682 | 715 | 601 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:52AM 1.48 | 8:27PM 1.40 | 8:33AM 1.44 | 9:00PM 1.47 | 9:10AM 1.38 | 9:32PM 1.52 | 9:47AM 1.31 | 10:03PM 1.54 | 10:23AM 1.23 | 10:35PM 1.53 | 10:59AM 1.14 | 11:09PM 1.49 | 11:38AM 1.06 | |||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:44AM 0.30 | 2:14PM 0.13 | 2:28AM 0.24 | 2:45PM 0.13 | 3:09AM 0.20 | 3:15PM 0.16 | 3:49AM 0.19 | 3:43PM 0.21 | 4:27AM 0.20 | 4:12PM 0.27 | 5:06AM 0.23 | 4:41PM 0.34 | 5:47AM 0.29 | 5:12PM 0.41 | ||||||||
Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Mon 06 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 7:00 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | 7:03 | - | |
| Sunset | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | 6:44 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:42 | - | - | 6:39 | |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 13 | 10 | 1 | - | 3 | 1 | |
| Temp. °C | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | |
| Feels °C (?) | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | |
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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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