
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Slade Bay/Boot Reef today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Slade Bay/Boot Reef at 1PM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Slade Bay/Boot Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon night, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
156 | 725 | 749 | 844 | 805 | 801 | 524 | 862 | 990 | 729 | 878 | 1331 | 1186 | 942 | 772 | 636 | 574 | 516 | 500 | 532 | 588 | 670 | 296 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:48AM8.42m | 8:04PM8.38m | 8:20AM8.26m | 8:37PM8.08m | 8:53AM7.96m | 9:10PM7.66m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:51PM0.33m | 2:07AM0.44m | 2:22PM0.51m | 2:37AM0.73m | 2:54PM0.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
156 | 725 | 749 | 844 | 805 | 801 | 524 | 319 | 265 | — | — | — | — | — | 772 | 636 | 574 | 516 | 500 | 425 | — | 163 | 143 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | W 15 | — | — | WSW 10 |
107 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 17 | — | — | 133 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SE 3 | SE 4 | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 7 |
31 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 53 | 862 | 990 | 729 | 878 | 1331 | 1186 | 942 | 770 | — | — | — | — | 532 | 588 | 670 | 296 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 95 | 63 | 31 | 44 | 125 | 63 | 63 | 280 | 280 | 198 | 423 | 418 | 357 | 40 | 40 | 3 | 3 | 44 | 44 | 259 | 255 | 44 | 63 |
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