Surf Forecasts:
Boiler surf forecast from 17 Oct 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Monday 19 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 13s period, ENE swell with 8,972 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Boiler this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Boiler in the next 16 days are 5.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 19) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Oct 22) at 11AM.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 11AM (Mon 19th Oct) | 16ft (5.0m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Boiler over the next 16 days.
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. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue night, min 15°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the N by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 9 | NE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 13 | E 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 233 | 1171 | 1778 | 2372 | 2744 | 3266 | 8972 | 5606 | 1722 | 2302 | 2195 | 2169 | 2307 | 2646 | 2038 | 2002 | 1423 | 1523 | 753 | 769 | 838 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:10PM0.67m | 2:01AM0.53m | 2:01PM0.66m | 3:06AM0.54m | 2:56PM0.65m | 4:04AM0.57m | 3:52PM0.65m | 4:51AM0.62m | 4:46PM0.65m | 5:33AM0.68m | 5:38PM0.66m | 6:12AM0.74m | 6:26PM0.67m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:02PM0.08m | 7:36AM0.09m | 8:55PM0.08m | 8:34AM0.09m | 9:44PM0.07m | 9:33AM0.09m | 10:27PM0.07m | 10:32AM0.08m | 11:06PM0.06m | 11:27AM0.07m | 11:43PM0.06m | 12:18PM0.05m | 00:20AM0.06m | ||||||||
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 | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — |
 | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:15 | — |
mm | 2 | 12 | 8 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | ENE 13 | E 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | — | — | ENE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 13 | — | — | — | — | 8972 | 5606 | 1722 | 2302 | 2195 | 2169 | — | — | 2038 | 2002 | 1423 | 1523 | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 9 | NE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | NNE 7 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NNE 6 | N 6 | NNW 5 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 233 | 1171 | 1778 | 2372 | 2744 | 3266 | 3961 | 3556 | 285 | 1915 | 1749 | 1828 | 2307 | 2646 | 113 | 214 | 69 | 932 | 753 | 769 | 838 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1041 | 1029 | 1325 | 564 | 561 | 311 | 1840 | 311 | 158 | 311 | 160 | 158 | 178 | 317 | 178 | 311 | 158 | 158 | 160 | 160 | 160 |
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The above surf forecast table for Boiler provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Boiler can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Boiler 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 (Boiler) 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 Boiler 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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