
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Boiler today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 5s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Boiler at 7AM is: 1.4m 5s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Boiler. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly gales. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | NE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | 9 | 105 | 233 | 936 | 1171 | 1275 | 1679 | 1778 | 1949 | 2203 | 2372 | 2346 | 2744 | 2944 | 2879 | 3266 | 3688 | 3801 | 8972 | 5965 | 5606 | 4598 | 2094 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:00AM0.54m | 1:10PM0.67m | 2:01AM0.53m | 2:01PM0.66m | 3:06AM0.54m | 2:56PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:44AM0.09m | 8:02PM0.08m | 7:36AM0.09m | 8:55PM0.08m | 8:34AM0.09m | 9:44PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | 2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 23 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 13 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 |
15 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8972 | 5965 | 5606 | 4598 | 2094 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SW 3 | S 6 | ESE 9 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
16 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | ESE 9 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | NW 3 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | NNE 7 |
9 | 2 | 105 | 233 | 936 | 1171 | 1275 | 1679 | 1778 | 1949 | 2203 | 2372 | 2346 | 2744 | 2944 | 2879 | 3266 | 3688 | 3801 | 3961 | 3748 | 3556 | 3270 | 261 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 989 | 230 | 160 | 1041 | 1150 | 1029 | 1029 | 885 | 1421 | 843 | 885 | 564 | 1421 | 561 | 1657 | 317 | 311 | 311 | 317 | 1840 | 317 | 311 | 178 | 178 |
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