Yacila Surf Break

Yacila Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 5.13° S 81.18° W

Issued: 6 am 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Yacila sea temperature is
24.7° C

5.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


Yacila surf forecast from 16 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 23 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 22 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period, SW swell with 1,062 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 17 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW 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 Wednesday (Jun 17) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 12s. 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 1.3m 17s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 22) at 10PM. 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 8s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 20) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (-05) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Wed 17th Jun)2.5ft (0.8m) 18s
Best Surf 1AM (Tue 23rd Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 17s
Most Powerful10PM (Mon 22nd Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 22°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
3
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
2
2
0
4
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
19
1
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
1
SW
12
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
WSW
18
0.8
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
20
0.9
SW
19
1.1
SW
18
1.3
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
602
607
449
281
268
258
261
270
334
436
419
330
325
239
180
230
208
306
577
790
1038
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
25
SSW
20
SSE
10
SE
25
SW
20
SSE
15
SSE
30
SSW
20
SSE
20
SSE
30
SSW
20
SSE
20
SSE
30
SSW
20
SSE
20
SSE
30
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
25
SSW
15
SSE
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-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
4:42PM1.62m
5:39AM1.81m
5:34PM1.58m
6:30AM1.80m
6:28PM1.52m
7:22AM1.75m
7:25PM1.44m
8:14AM1.69m
8:26PM1.36m
9:06AM1.61m
9:33PM1.30m
10:00AM1.52m
10:43PM1.27m
Low Tide
10:54AM0.34m
11:05PM-0.06m
11:48AM0.35m
11:55PM-0.01m
12:43PM0.37m
00:46AM0.08m
1:38PM0.41m
1:37AM0.21m
2:36PM0.44m
2:31AM0.35m
3:35PM0.46m
3:29AM0.49m
4:34PM0.47m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:30
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:21
6:21
6:21
 mm
Temp °C
24
24
23
24
24
23
24
24
22
24
24
22
24
23
22
24
23
22
23
23
22
Feels °C
24
22
23
24
23
22
23
22
21
23
22
20
23
21
21
23
21
21
22
21
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.8
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.9
SSW
7
0.6
SW
16
1
S
7
0.9
SW
19
1.1
SW
18
1.3
SW
17
Energy kJ
273
473
380
281
244
197
147
119
334
436
419
330
325
239
180
91
208
112
577
790
1038
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
19
1
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.7
SW
17
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
WSW
18
0.6
SW
10
0.5
SW
10
0.6
SSW
10
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SSW
9
0.6
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
13
0.6
SW
20
0.8
S
7
0.4
SW
12
0.9
SSW
8
Energy kJ
602
607
449
281
268
258
261
270
85
48
63
22
31
199
154
114
93
306
70
35
96
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
5
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
9
0.5
S
4
0.1
NW
14
0.2
WSW
20
0.2
WSW
20
0.4
SW
15
0.1
NW
13
0.2
S
9
0.1
NW
13
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.1
NW
12
0.5
S
8
0.6
SW
17
0.4
SW
21
0.6
SW
16
0.4
WSW
15
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
10
Energy kJ
13
10
3
10
8
38
37
75
6
7
7
98
95
6
36
230
116
206
84
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
4
0.6
SSW
3
0.7
S
4
0.5
S
5
0.8
SSW
4
0.8
S
5
0.6
S
6
0.8
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
5
0.8
S
6
1
SSW
9
1
S
6
0.9
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
8
Energy kJ
14
7
18
11
20
34
24
20
49
46
158
78
99
94
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
5
4
Distance (km)
0
883
19
0
325
74
19
905
19
74
906
115
96
888
19
325
836
19
19
906
0
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Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
4
4
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Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
5
9
6
6
6
7
7
4
5
8
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
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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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