Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Slade Bay/Boot Reef today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Slade Bay/Boot Reef at 4AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 08). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Slade Bay/Boot Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, strong winds from the W by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 7 | NW 5 | WNW 6 | W 13 | W 6 | W 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2 | 56 | 0 | 73 | 3 | 29 | 17 | 97 | 329 | 532 | 645 | 904 | 1193 | 839 | 708 | 593 | 504 | 413 | 349 | 257 | 187 | 181 | 126 | 94 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:17AM7.29m | 5:37PM7.80m | 6:00AM7.81m | 6:18PM8.23m | 6:39AM8.19m | 6:55PM8.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:11PM1.30m | 11:29AM1.23m | 11:54PM0.81m | 12:10PM0.77m | 00:31AM0.47m | 12:46PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 7 | — | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | — | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 2 | 56 | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 100 | 85 | 53 | 67 | — | 71 | 73 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 |
| kJ | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 51 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | 68 | 60 | 54 | 73 | 44 | 29 | 17 | 97 | 329 | 532 | 645 | 904 | 1193 | 839 | 708 | 593 | 504 | 413 | 349 | 257 | 187 | 181 | 126 | 94 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 770 | 408 | 368 | 8 | 357 | 357 | 174 | 362 | 319 | 426 | 599 | 426 | 889 | 889 | 889 | 357 | 417 | 267 | 151 | 356 | 357 | 357 | 38 | 132 |
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