Slade Bay/Boot Reef surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 11 May 2026 BST
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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
12.7° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal 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: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 11). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Afternoon (11 May)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Evening (11 May)0.5ft (0.1m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, strong winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
1.5
W
6
1.8
W
6
1.8
W
7
1.7
W
7
1.6
W
7
1.6
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
15
15
15
14
13
12
12
12
12
12
143
255
321
302
260
257
Wind (km/h)
20
N
20
N
20
NNW
25
NW
25
NNW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
N
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
20
WNW
20
W
30
W
35
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
NW
35
NNW
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:41AM6.09m
2:22PM5.97m
2:52AM6.37m
3:29PM6.39m
3:53AM6.85m
4:25PM6.96m
Low Tide
8:10AM2.55m
8:37PM2.54m
9:17AM2.17m
9:40PM2.11m
10:12AM1.64m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:31
5:30
5:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:54
8:55
8:58
1
1
Temp °C
9
8
9
10
11
12
12
8
8
8
9
10
11
13
12
12
10
10
10
10
10
11
11
10
4
3
4
4
5
6
7
3
4
4
5
5
6
8
7
6
3
2
1
0
1
3
4
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.3
WNW
4
0.2
W
4
0.2
SSW
9
0.2
SSW
8
0.2
SSW
8
0.2
SSW
8
0.2
SSW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
7
7
7
7
7
3
3
2
11
10
10
10
10
10
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
15
14
13
12
12
12
12
12
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
12
Energy kJ
2
15
15
2
2
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNW
4
0.5
N
3
0.5
NNW
3
0.6
NNW
3
0.6
NW
3
0.6
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.5
N
4
0.3
NNW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.4
W
4
1
W
4
1.3
W
5
1.5
W
6
1.8
W
6
1.8
W
7
1.7
W
7
1.6
W
7
1.6
W
7
Energy kJ
8
6
7
8
9
10
12
19
6
2
1
1
6
7
7
5
37
90
143
255
321
302
260
257
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
55
88
131
396
116
427
427
86
221
213
174
384
419
394
431
394
362
405
774
786
1023
1183
902
492
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Gower
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
4
4
2
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
8
6
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
9
7
5
7
7
6
6
7
9
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