
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Boilers (Ranger Station) today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Boilers (Ranger Station) at 3PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 28). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Boilers (Ranger Station). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue night, min 23°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the NW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | E 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | NNE 6 |
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22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 13 | 25 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 20 | 19 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:52AM0.51m | 8:13PM0.74m | 8:30AM0.52m | 8:46PM0.76m | 9:07AM0.55m | 9:19PM0.76m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:19AM0.05m | 1:27PM0.04m | 2:57AM0.05m | 2:03PM0.04m | 3:31AM0.04m | 2:41PM0.04m | |||||||||||||||||
6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 4 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 9 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 7 | 25 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 20 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 8 | ENE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | NNE 4 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | ESE 9 | NE 7 | SE 9 | SE 8 |
8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 6 | E 8 | NE 7 | E 9 | E 8 | E 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | N 4 | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 19 | 1418 | 133 | 1150 | 479 | 1035 | 118 | 119 | 119 | 63 | 61 | 63 | 238 | 61 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 61 | 231 | 157 | 238 | 157 |
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