Slade Bay/Boot Reef surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 09 May 2026 BST
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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
12.6° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal 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 12AM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)--
Afternoon (10 May)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Evening (10 May)0.5ft (0.1m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
11
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
15
15
15
14
13
Wind (km/h)
20
N
25
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
20
N
15
NNE
20
N
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
15
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:29AM6.08m
1:07PM5.80m
1:41AM6.09m
2:22PM5.97m
2:52AM6.37m
Low Tide
6:03PM2.69m
6:52AM2.69m
7:21PM2.75m
8:10AM2.55m
8:37PM2.54m
9:17AM2.17m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:31
5:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:52
8:52
8:54
8:55
Temp °C
16
15
14
12
10
9
9
11
12
11
10
9
7
8
10
11
11
10
9
8
8
9
10
10
12
10
10
9
6
4
4
6
6
6
4
5
1
4
5
6
4
4
4
3
4
5
5
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.3
NW
4
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.3
E
4
0.1
S
10
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
Energy kJ
11
11
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
18
Energy kJ
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
15
15
15
14
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
NW
4
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
3
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.5
ENE
3
0.5
ENE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
N
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.6
NNW
3
0.6
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.5
NNW
4
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.3
W
2
0.4
WNW
3
Energy kJ
7
4
4
4
6
6
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
8
10
14
7
3
1
1
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
357
105
394
424
444
396
411
813
390
395
374
153
153
131
131
169
410
405
333
221
221
306
404
901
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Gower
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
3
1
3
1
2
1
1
3
1
1
3
1
1
1
3
3
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
4
5
4
4
5
9
9
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
9
9
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