Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Slade Bay/Boot Reef today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Slade Bay/Boot Reef at 9AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 3.0m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 23). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Slade Bay/Boot Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 57mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Fri morning). Mainly gales. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | SW 10 | SW 16 | WSW 14 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 10 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | SW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 230 | 573 | 3283 | 4158 | 5308 | 4600 | 3481 | 2582 | 1418 | 754 | 555 | 709 | 1817 | 4496 | 8388 | 7502 | 6345 | 5859 | 5461 | 4380 | 3415 | 2756 | 2189 | 1880 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:53AM6.78m | 5:10PM7.26m | 5:33AM7.42m | 5:49PM7.85m | 6:10AM7.99m | 6:28PM8.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:45PM1.83m | 11:01AM1.69m | 11:24PM1.24m | 11:39AM1.11m | 00:00AM0.70m | 12:16PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — |
mm | 7 | 1 | — | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | -5 | -4 | -2 | -2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | -1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | SW 10 | SW 16 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 230 | 573 | 3283 | 4158 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 231 | 174 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 560 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 18 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 48 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | ESE 4 | — | WNW 8 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 10 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | SW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 52 | 28 | — | 957 | 5308 | 4600 | 3481 | 2582 | 1418 | 754 | 555 | 709 | 1817 | 4496 | 8388 | 7502 | 6345 | 5859 | 5461 | 4380 | 3415 | 2756 | 2189 | 1880 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 213 | 8 | 3 | 281 | 374 | 374 | 781 | 267 | 267 | 430 | 319 | 362 | 887 | 887 | 887 | 887 | 887 | 890 | 890 | 887 | 898 | 357 | 394 | 135 |
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