Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Slade Bay/Boot Reef today (22 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Slade Bay/Boot Reef at 9PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.1m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Slade Bay/Boot Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 64mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, gales from the NW by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 8 | SW 11 | SW 16 | W 14 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 10 | W 10 | W 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 7 | SW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 517 | 393 | 237 | 244 | 762 | 3622 | 7217 | 6240 | 4816 | 3612 | 2050 | 1403 | 772 | 855 | 546 | 1427 | 4496 | 8245 | 7502 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:27PM6.63m | 4:53AM6.78m | 5:10PM7.26m | 5:33AM7.42m | 5:49PM7.85m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:45PM1.83m | 11:01AM1.69m | 11:24PM1.24m | 11:39AM1.11m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 2 |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 7 | -4 | -5 | -3 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 8 | SW 11 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 517 | 393 | 237 | 244 | 762 | 3622 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 257 | 313 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 11 | W 11 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 41 | 22 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 227 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 5 | ESE 4 | N 4 | W 14 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 10 | W 10 | W 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 7 | SW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | — | 11 | 55 | 54 | 46 | 13 | 7217 | 6240 | 4816 | 3612 | 2050 | 1403 | 772 | 855 | 546 | 1427 | 4496 | 8245 | 7502 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 3 | 31 | 401 | 333 | 213 | 44 | 3 | 281 | 362 | 374 | 786 | 267 | 267 | 40 | 135 | 362 | 887 | 887 |
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