Surf Forecasts:
Yacht Harbour surf forecast from 20 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 20 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period, N swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 20 Oct, 2PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period, N swell with 295 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 20 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with N swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Yacht Harbour this week:
The surf forecast for Yacht Harbour over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 20) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Yacht Harbour in the next 16 days are 1.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 20) at 2PM. 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 13s period and expected on Tuesday (Oct 27) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11AM (Tue 20th Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 11AM (Tue 20th Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Tue 20th Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Yacht Harbour over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 28°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 28°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 12 | N 11 | N 10 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 12 | N 11 | N 12 | N 11 | N 12 | NW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 272 | 232 | 195 | 143 | 18 | 33 | 53 | 78 | 51 | 148 | 121 | 75 | 134 | 125 | 82 | 175 | 85 | 141 | 123 | 228 | 7 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:04PM0.30m | 2:39AM0.23m | 3:43PM0.29m | 3:56AM0.25m | 4:19PM0.28m | 5:09AM0.28m | 4:53PM0.27m | 6:17AM0.31m | 5:24PM0.25m | 7:20AM0.34m | 5:52PM0.23m | 8:18AM0.37m | 6:17PM0.21m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 10:25PM0.19m | 8:30AM0.15m | 10:48PM0.18m | 10:13AM0.17m | 11:10PM0.15m | 11:40AM0.18m | 11:35PM0.12m | 12:52PM0.18m | 00:04AM0.08m | 1:57PM0.19m | 00:39AM0.05m | 2:58PM0.19m | 1:17AM0.01m | ||||||||
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 | 6:11 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — |
 | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:47 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 8 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 12 | N 11 | N 10 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 12 | N 11 | N 12 | N 11 | N 12 | NNE 13 |
| kJ | 272 | 232 | 195 | 143 | 83 | 56 | 53 | 78 | 51 | 148 | 121 | 75 | 134 | 125 | 81 | 175 | 85 | 141 | 123 | 228 | 367 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | ESE 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 13 | NNE 15 | N 13 | ENE 10 | NNW 14 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 17 | 11 | 20 | 9 | 18 | 33 | 33 | 41 | 44 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 82 | 42 | 92 | 10 | 38 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | NW 11 | ESE 4 | E 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | N 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | N 14 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 8 | ENE 10 | NW 12 | NW 13 |
| kJ | 12 | 32 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 32 | 8 | 9 | 32 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 8 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 30 | 40 | 72 | 72 | 61 | 57 | 35 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 36 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 231 | 160 | 165 | 160 | 63 | 25 | 15 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 15 |
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The above surf forecast table for Yacht Harbour provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Yacht Harbour can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Yacht Harbour 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 (Yacht Harbour) 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).
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