Slade Bay/Boot Reef surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 24 Jan 2026 GMT
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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
7.1° C
(Which is 2.2°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 10PM is: 3.5m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 3.0m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jan)--
Afternoon (24 Jan)7ft (2.1m)15s
Evening (24 Jan)11ft (3.5m)16s

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

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Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
WSW
3
WSW
3.5
WSW
2.1
WSW
3
WSW
2.2
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.2
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.7
SW
1.9
SW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.1
WSW
2
WSW
2
WSW
Period(s) (?)15171615141414141816151514131312128101011171616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)18984552565819023500202513181090288836063144214019021294108676256939272555567266520322007
Wind
(km/h)
40
SSE
40
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
20
SSE
20
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
20
SE
30
SE
30
SE
40
SE
40
SE
40
SSE
40
SE
30
ESE
15
SSE
15
SE
25
SE
30
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:59PM
7.51
10:20AM
7.59
10:46PM
7.15
11:11AM
7.14
11:43PM
6.75
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:42PM
0.96
3:58AM
1.17
4:26PM
1.29
4:46AM
1.55
5:19PM
1.71
5:47AM
1.95
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Sunrise------8:04-------8:03-------8:03-
Sunset4:50-------4:52-------4:53-------
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
4121-432--------751194--
Temp. °C888977778777777878999899
Feels °C (?)-1-1121-10032222000-2-1136443
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