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Yacaaba Head-Boulders surf Forecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Saturday 20 Apr 2024 AEST
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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 23.6°C (Statistics for 20 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 22.7 °C max: 24.1 °C min: 21.2 °C)
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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 23.6°C (Statistics for 20 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 22.7 °C max: 24.1 °C min: 21.2 °C)


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 Saturday (Apr 20) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 1.5m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 13s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Yacaaba Head-Boulders in the next 12 days are 3.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 26) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Apr 24) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Sat 20th Apr)5ft (1.6m) 8s
Best Surf10PM (Thu 25th Apr)8ft (2.4m) 10s
Most Powerful 4AM (Fri 26th Apr)11ft (3.5m) 10s

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

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Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
2
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.5
SSE
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
ENE
0.7
S
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.1
SSW
1.4
SSW
3
S
3
S
3
S
3
S
2.5
S
3
S
2
S
1.2
S
1.4
SE
1.6
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
1.3
SE
1.2
SE
0.9
SE
Period(s) (?)8798769981189889671010101010999121110109886666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)300311377477319193110786512112510610310310694158162619301886201013521365661225578593396296220167133661018954
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
10
S
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
E
5
N
5
NNE
20
NE
20
N
5
NNW
10
NW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SSW
15
W
20
WSW
25
SSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
SSW
5
NNW
0
NE
15
NE
15
W
20
WSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
30
SW
35
SSW
40
S
30
S
25
S
5
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
crosscrossoncross-
on
cross-
on
ononononglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:30PM
1.28
6:25AM
1.29
7:00PM
1.37
7:03AM
1.28
7:29PM
1.46
7:39AM
1.26
7:59PM
1.52
8:15AM
1.22
8:30PM
1.56
8:52AM
1.18
9:02PM
1.57
9:30AM
1.12
9:37PM
1.56
10:12AM
1.07
10:17PM
1.54
10:59AM
1.01
11:02PM
1.50
11:58AM
0.97
11:56PM
1.46
1:11PM
0.95
12:59AM
1.43
2:30PM
0.99
2:10AM
1.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:10PM
0.26
12:29AM
0.41
12:40PM
0.24
1:08AM
0.34
1:08PM
0.22
1:45AM
0.27
1:36PM
0.23
2:22AM
0.23
2:05PM
0.25
3:00AM
0.21
2:35PM
0.28
3:38AM
0.21
3:07PM
0.32
4:20AM
0.23
3:42PM
0.37
5:07AM
0.25
4:23PM
0.43
6:01AM
0.28
5:13PM
0.49
7:05AM
0.28
6:18PM
0.55
8:13AM
0.25
7:39PM
0.58
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Sunrise6:15--6:15--6:16--6:16--6:16--6:18--6:18--6:20--6:20--6:20--6:22--6:22--
Sunset-5:22--5:21--5:20--5:19--5:17--5:16--5:15--5:15--5:14--5:13--5:12--5:10-
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Rain (mm)
17612--2----------------1-----432410175910
Temp. °C172121212120212120212120252522191918181817181919192020191818191920202020
Feels °C (?)161818171818202120201918242420141415131314151819181818151411141315151719

Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 91mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue night, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

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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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