Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Slade Bay/Boot Reef today (28 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Slade Bay/Boot Reef at 10PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Slade Bay/Boot Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 133 | 83 | 89 | 95 | 118 | 71 | 80 | 94 | 137 | 224 | 480 | 470 | 398 | 381 | 273 | 371 | 408 | 489 | 722 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:31PM8.20m | 7:48AM8.10m | 8:03PM8.47m | 8:20AM8.30m | 8:36PM8.58m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:21PM0.77m | 1:41AM0.55m | 1:52PM0.48m | 2:11AM0.34m | 2:22PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 11 | S 11 | — | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | WSW 8 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 3 | 2 | — | 52 | 71 | 80 | 94 | 137 | 224 | 480 | 470 | 248 | 381 | 273 | — | 227 | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSE 3 | SE 4 | SE 3 | — | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | — | WSW 9 | — | — | SW 9 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
| kJ | 133 | 83 | 89 | 95 | 118 | 7 | 6 | 2 | — | 10 | 10 | — | 398 | — | — | 371 | 408 | 489 | 722 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 405 | 382 | 174 | 280 | 198 | 282 | 401 | 8 | 38 | 166 | 40 | 135 | 71 | 104 | 63 | 370 | 63 | 267 | 38 |
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