The Wave
Best with north offshore and southeast swell around mid tide.
The boulder line can throw strong rips when the tide runs, and the spot is usually quiet rather than crowded.
Jimmys Beach reserve has toilets and picnic facilities.
Surf GuideNew South Wales
Yacaaba Head-Boulders
Yacaaba Head-Boulders is the bouldery left-hand point at Yacaaba Headland, a Hawks Nest / Port Stephens surf check that wakes up on the right southeast pulse and feels more like a headland mission than a beach session. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Yacaaba Head-Boulders in New South Wales.
Break TypePoint Break
Skill LevelIntermediate - Advanced
LocationNew South Wales, AU
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Access is via the Yacaaba Headland walk from Bennetts Beach, and the rocks on the steeper parts of the track can be slippery.
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