Slade Bay/Boot Reef surf break

Slade Bay/Boot Reef surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 29 May 2026 BST
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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
14.8° C
(Which is 2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Slade Bay/Boot Reef today (29 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Slade Bay/Boot Reef at 10PM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)--
Afternoon (29 May)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (29 May)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

Table - waves today at Slade Bay/Boot Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
12
1.5
W
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
56
69
91
187
153
163
135
101
133
459
539
593
660
660
636
625
586
544
534
524
478
499
249
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
W
10
W
5
WNW
0
NW
0
NNE
5
SSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
S
20
SW
15
SW
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:04PM7.23m
6:22AM7.27m
6:41PM7.41m
6:59AM7.38m
7:17PM7.53m
7:35AM7.41m
Low Tide
00:11AM1.44m
12:27PM1.36m
00:47AM1.28m
1:02PM1.27m
1:23AM1.20m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:07
5:05
5:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:20
9:21
9:22
9:23
1
2
1
Temp °C
15
14
14
13
13
12
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
14
12
11
12
12
13
12
12
12
11
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
6
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
7
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
12
1.5
W
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
0.1
SW
14
1
WSW
11
Energy kJ
29
33
35
45
187
153
163
135
101
133
459
539
593
660
660
636
625
586
544
534
524
478
8
249
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
7
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
23
56
69
91
25
26
25
24
35
42
8
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
SW
15
0.5
WSW
9
0.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
1
24
24
10
5
4
8
46
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
11
1.1
SW
6
Energy kJ
31
499
86
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
Distance (km)
125
8
0
0
0
0
0
125
125
63
3
71
83
40
135
135
135
135
40
40
11
30
40
11
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Gower
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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