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Slade Bay/Boot Reef surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 28 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Slade Bay/Boot Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Slade Bay/Boot Reef sea temperature is
14.4° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Slade Bay/Boot Reef today (28 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Slade Bay/Boot Reef at 1PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Slade Bay/Boot Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sun 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | |
19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 21 | 46 | 29 | 56 | 69 | 68 | 86 | 156 | 163 | 135 | 101 | 133 | 393 | 505 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 5:00AM6.92m | 5:24PM7.00m | 5:43AM7.11m | 6:04PM7.23m | 6:22AM7.27m | 6:41PM7.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:12AM1.67m | 11:32PM1.64m | 11:51AM1.50m | 00:11AM1.44m | 12:27PM1.36m | 00:47AM1.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | 9:22 |
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Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
14 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 16 | WSW 5 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
 kJ | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 21 | 46 | 29 | 56 | 24 | 31 | 34 | 156 | 163 | 135 | 101 | 116 | 393 | 505 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSE 3 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 8 | SW 15 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | — |
| kJ | 12 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 24 | 69 | 68 | 86 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 35 | 133 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 3 | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | W 8 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | W 15 | SW 16 | WSW 9 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 24 | 10 | 25 | — | — | 4 | 10 | 49 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 4 | — | — | 6 | 8 | 9 | 12 | — | 21 | 23 | 23 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 47 | 47 | 256 | 174 | 174 | 174 | 174 | 182 | 174 | 174 | 174 | 168 | 125 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 125 | 125 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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