Yacaaba Head-Boulders Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.49° S 152.40° E

Yacaaba Head-Boulders WaveFinder

Issued: 9 am 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Yacaaba Head-Boulders sea temperature is
17.6°C
1.1° 

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 23 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 25 Aug, 7PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period, NE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 28 Aug, 7AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period, S swell with 457 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 24 Aug, 7AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with S 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 (Aug 24) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 5s. 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 1.4m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 5s period and expected on Monday (Aug 24) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Mon 24th Aug)3.5ft (1.1m) 10s
Best Surf 7PM (Tue 25th Aug)7ft (2.1m) 7s
Most Powerful 7AM (Fri 28th Aug)4.5ft (1.4m) 11s

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


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