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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 24 Nov 2025 AEDT
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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
21.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


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 Tuesday (Nov 25) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Yacaaba Head-Boulders in the next 12 days are 1.3m 14s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Nov 29) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 7s period and expected on Wednesday (Nov 26) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Tue 25th Nov)5ft (1.5m) 9s
Best Surf 5AM (Tue 25th Nov)5ft (1.5m) 9s
Most Powerful 5PM (Sat 29th Nov)4.5ft (1.3m) 14s

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

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Mon
01
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
2
2
1
2
0
1
0
0
0
2
2
0
2
3
0
0
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
S
1.5
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
ENE
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
1.3
S
1.2
S
0.8
E
0.8
E
1.3
S
0.8
S
1.4
SSE
1.2
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.8
S
Period(s) (?)78910101110101010781111141688121413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)131286202218138146141127987416216415515263130125119572140212
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
20
NE
25
NE
15
NNW
15
NE
15
W
10
WNW
15
SSW
10
SE
20
SW
10
S
25
NE
20
N
15
N
25
S
5
E
15
ENE
30
NE
35
NNE
5
NNE
30
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
off
offoffoncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:00AM
0.97
11:48AM
1.47
12:52AM
0.96
12:33PM
1.42
1:53AM
0.98
1:23PM
1.37
2:57AM
1.04
2:21PM
1.32
3:58AM
1.15
3:26PM
1.28
4:52AM
1.28
4:34PM
1.24
5:42AM
1.43
5:40PM
1.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:11AM
0.49
6:51PM
0.28
5:58AM
0.55
7:39PM
0.27
6:58AM
0.60
8:30PM
0.25
8:11AM
0.62
9:21PM
0.22
9:31AM
0.60
10:12PM
0.19
10:47AM
0.52
11:02PM
0.16
11:55AM
0.39
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Mon
01
Sunrise-5:37--5:37--5:35--5:35--5:35--5:35--5:35-
Sunset--7:37--7:37--7:37--7:38--7:39--7:40--7:42
part cloud
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--15-----------------
Temp. °C192425222729262628242223223229232222212829
Feels °C (?)182324242730272428242122203023222118162829
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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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