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

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Thursday 18 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 23.5°C (Statistics for 18 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 22.8 °C max: 24.2 °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 23.5°C (Statistics for 18 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 22.8 °C max: 24.2 °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 Thursday (Apr 18) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 4s 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 2.3m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 22) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Apr 23) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Thu 18th Apr)2.5ft (0.7m) 10s
Best Surf 7PM (Tue 23rd Apr)5.5ft (1.7m) 10s
Most Powerful 7AM (Mon 22nd Apr)7.5ft (2.3m) 8s

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

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Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.7
S
1
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
1.5
S
1.8
SSE
2
SSE
2.3
SSE
2.3
SE
2
E
2
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.8
S
2.2
S
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.3
S
1.1
E
1
E
1.1
E
0.9
E
0.5
S
0.5
S
Period(s) (?)1211127161477788888899101091099888898810101091918
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1348715185234257242317383600582522460406448495528518383367375265225358687428373365319187216184219140184150
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
15
S
15
SW
15
SW
15
S
10
SSW
10
S
25
SE
20
SE
25
ESE
25
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
15
E
20
ENE
20
NE
15
N
10
W
10
SSW
10
SSW
20
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
10
SE
20
WSW
25
SSE
20
S
25
SSW
30
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
15
S
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcrossononcross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:22PM
1.08
5:03AM
1.27
5:58PM
1.18
5:46AM
1.28
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
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:02AM
0.34
10:57PM
0.56
11:39AM
0.30
11:46PM
0.48
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
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Sunrise6:13--6:13--6:15--6:15--6:16--6:16--6:16--6:18--6:18--6:20--6:20--6:20--
Sunset-5:24--5:23--5:22--5:21--5:20--5:19--5:17--5:16--5:15--5:15--5:14--5:13-
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Rain (mm)
-41--146101042-1-------102212921612309689223
Temp. °C232219191918202021212221212121222120242321181818202019161819192020202019
Feels °C (?)212018161616171618171818171818191818212120151415161516141414151616161718

Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 62mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 81mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Mon 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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