Slade Bay/Boot Reef surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 11 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
8.0° C
(Which is 1.7°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 3AM is: 3.5m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (12 Jan)10ft (3.0m)12s
Evening (12 Jan)7.5ft (2.3m)11s

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

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Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
2
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
Period(s) (?)101011111212121211111111111111111111111110141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)219221372584265026442365232418801328133811861134996894854619540292322256206415326257
Wind
(km/h)
40
SW
45
SW
40
SW
35
SW
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
25
S
25
NW
25
NNW
30
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
W
10
SW
25
SSW
30
S
35
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:16AM
6.03
12:45PM
5.97
1:22AM
5.80
1:57PM
5.79
2:36AM
5.81
3:10PM
5.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:01PM
2.40
6:27AM
2.62
7:04PM
2.69
7:38AM
2.81
8:15PM
2.78
8:52AM
2.76
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise----8:18-------8:17-------8:15---
Sunset------4:30-------4:32-------4:34-
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
1-1-111----112---------1
Temp. °C111110101010101010999987776667777
Feels °C (?)322322355445430-11132310-1
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