Yacila Surf Break

Lat Long: 5.13° S 81.18° W

Yacila Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 12 pm 31 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Yacila sea temperature is
22.8° C
4.2° 

Yacila surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Yacila surf forecast from 31 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 6 Aug, 10PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 7 Aug, 10AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period, SW swell with 979 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 3 Aug, 7AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with WSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Yacila this week:

The surf forecast for Yacila over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 03) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Yacila in the next 16 days are 1.4m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 07) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 8s period and expected on Saturday (Aug 01) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (-05) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Mon 3rd Aug)2.5ft (0.7m) 13s
Best Surf10PM (Thu 6th Aug)2.5ft (0.8m) 16s
Most Powerful10AM (Fri 7th Aug)4.5ft (1.4m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Yacila over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SE by Sun night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
2
2
1
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.8
SW
11
0.7
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.7
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
11
0.6
SW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
12
0.8
SW
18
0.9
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
341
278
195
135
142
147
170
158
154
140
136
118
112
167
175
133
144
299
268
366
432
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
35
SSW
15
SSE
20
SSE
35
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
30
SSW
15
SSE
15
S
25
SSW
10
SSE
15
S
25
SW
10
S
10
SSW
25
SW
10
S
10
S
25
SW
10
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
5:09PM1.48m
5:47AM1.67m
5:45PM1.48m
6:17AM1.67m
6:23PM1.46m
6:48AM1.65m
7:04PM1.43m
7:22AM1.61m
7:50PM1.38m
8:02AM1.54m
8:46PM1.33m
8:51AM1.46m
9:56PM1.30m
Low Tide
11:24AM0.43m
11:22PM0.20m
11:57AM0.40m
11:54PM0.24m
12:31PM0.38m
00:27AM0.30m
1:07PM0.37m
1:04AM0.38m
1:47PM0.36m
1:46AM0.47m
2:33PM0.37m
2:37AM0.56m
3:29PM0.38m
3:44AM0.64m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:27
6:27
6:27
6:27
6:27
6:27
6:27
 mm
Temp °C
25
23
22
23
23
22
23
23
22
23
23
22
23
22
22
22
22
22
23
23
22
Feels °C
24
19
21
21
20
21
22
21
21
22
21
22
22
20
23
23
21
23
22
22
23
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Information about the Yacila Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Yacila provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Yacila can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Yacila 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 (Yacila) 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 Yacila 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.

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