Slade Bay/Boot Reef surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 26 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
7.2° 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 10AM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Afternoon (26 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Evening (26 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)10s

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

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Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thu
29
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
0
4
3
2
0
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.7
WSW
2
SE
1.5
WSW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
4
SSW
5.5
SW
5.5
WSW
5
WSW
4
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)14131312121210610111012131414131212171718161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1680131395377456964656526642712851011376010774130939106546830261971443636365074473639363601
Wind
(km/h)
30
ESE
30
ESE
40
ESE
40
SE
40
SE
45
SE
40
SE
55
SE
50
SE
40
S
50
S
50
SSW
40
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
SE
25
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
30
SE
35
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:11AM
7.14
11:43PM
6.75
12:15PM
6.69
12:54AM
6.45
1:36PM
6.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:46AM
1.55
5:19PM
1.71
5:47AM
1.95
6:27PM
2.09
7:06AM
2.23
7:52PM
2.26
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thu
29
Sunrise--8:03-------8:03-------8:00-----
Sunset----4:53-------4:55-------4:57---
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C55678999101097888766678877
Feels °C (?)-2-3-3-2-1-10-202-2-4-112321-10220-1
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