Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Slade Bay/Boot Reef today (25 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Slade Bay/Boot Reef at 9PM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Slade Bay/Boot Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 8 | SW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
6 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 79 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:45PM6.67m | 6:06AM6.78m | 6:23PM7.25m | 6:42AM7.30m | 6:58PM7.78m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:01AM1.88m | 12:15PM1.66m | 00:37AM1.35m | 12:49PM1.17m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 21 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SE 3 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 8 | — |
3 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 9 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SE 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 12 | W 8 |
5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 8 | SSW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 8 | W 11 | W 7 |
2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 2 | — | S 4 | — | — | — | E 3 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SSW 2 | SW 3 | SW 7 |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 79 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 127 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 61 | 9 | 47 | 65 | 150 | 337 | 127 | 337 | 365 | 182 | 193 | 384 | 361 | 382 | 256 |
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