Yacaaba Head-Boulders surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

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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
19.5° C
(Which is 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 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 03) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 1.5m and 12s. Another secondary swell of 1.6m and 12s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Yacaaba Head-Boulders in the next 12 days are 4.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 03) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 5s period and expected on Sunday (Jul 06) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1PM (Thu 3rd Jul)11ft (3.5m) 10s
Best Surf 7PM (Thu 3rd Jul)15ft (4.5m) 11s
Most Powerful 4PM (Thu 3rd Jul)15ft (4.5m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Yacaaba Head-Boulders over the next 12 days.

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Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
S
4.5
S
4
SSW
2.5
S
2.3
S
2.1
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.9
WSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.4
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
1.1
WSW
0.9
SE
0.9
ESE
1.2
SSW
0.5
S
1.3
SSW
0.4
ESE
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.4
NE
Period(s) (?)1111111010101099881010956610101010105121181171310881212126
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)3864871864531456113410447264962601701379486607897926262675794144477346348167286134134785522171517
Wind
(km/h)
35
WSW
30
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
15
SW
10
NW
10
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
5
W
5
NNE
10
NW
25
W
30
W
20
WSW
20
W
10
W
10
NW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
30
W
35
W
35
WSW
25
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
NNE
15
NNW
25
W
25
WNW
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
crosscross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:44PM
1.22
2:20AM
1.03
3:34PM
1.27
3:24AM
0.96
4:23PM
1.33
4:30AM
0.93
5:09PM
1.39
5:31AM
0.93
5:53PM
1.46
6:24AM
0.95
6:35PM
1.52
7:11AM
0.98
7:16PM
1.58
7:54AM
1.02
7:56PM
1.64
8:36AM
1.05
8:34PM
1.67
9:17AM
1.08
9:13PM
1.68
9:59AM
1.12
9:52PM
1.66
10:44AM
1.16
10:32PM
1.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:52PM
0.61
8:39AM
0.37
10:04PM
0.58
9:24AM
0.41
11:07PM
0.51
10:13AM
0.42
12:00AM
0.44
11:02AM
0.42
12:46AM
0.36
11:50AM
0.41
1:28AM
0.29
12:35PM
0.38
2:08AM
0.22
1:18PM
0.36
2:46AM
0.17
1:59PM
0.34
3:24AM
0.12
2:41PM
0.33
4:02AM
0.09
3:25PM
0.34
4:40AM
0.07
4:11PM
0.37
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Sunrise6:52--6:52--6:52--6:52--6:52--6:52--6:52--6:50--6:50--6:50--6:50--6:50--
Sunset-4:55--4:55--4:57--4:57--4:58--4:58--4:59--4:59--5:00--5:00--5:00--5:00-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141413151615151716181916161613161614161713141412151715151514171815171712
Feels °C (?)7871013131214131718149108121412101386549131011121216171310118

Short Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

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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 12 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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