Slade Bay/Boot Reef surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 26 Jan 2026 GMT
Forecast 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
7.2° C
(Which is 2.1°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Slade Bay/Boot Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Slade Bay/Boot Reef at 7AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 17s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.7m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jan)8ft (2.5m)11s
Afternoon (27 Jan)13ft (4.0m)13s
Evening (27 Jan)15ft (4.5m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
WSW
2.1
ESE
2.3
ESE
1.5
WSW
2.5
SW
3
SW
4
SW
4
WSW
4.5
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.1
WSW
2
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
Period(s) (?)1066111110131414141312121717161616161615141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5552623685171432157748916741892162814168258917513890401238703614351032112682198016241178972
Wind
(km/h)
55
ESE
65
ESE
60
ESE
45
S
35
S
45
S
40
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
25
SSE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrossononononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:43PM
6.75
12:15PM
6.69
12:54AM
6.45
1:36PM
6.43
2:19AM
6.44
3:02PM
6.54
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:47AM
1.95
6:27PM
2.09
7:06AM
2.23
7:52PM
2.26
8:38AM
2.17
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Sunrise----8:03-------8:00-------8:00---
Sunset------4:55-------4:57-------4:59-
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
clear
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
710672-1121--1-----------
Temp. °C88811109888877788877666787
Feels °C (?)-3-5-533-1-1-1-121112110-1-2-2-2-11-1
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