The Boiler Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Wales – Gower, UK)
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The Boiler Spot ID
Type: reef
Reliability: inconsistent
Best: Swell SW | Wind N
Sea Temperature Today is: 16.4 °C
| Monday 14 | ||||
| 4AM | 7AM | 10AM | 1PM | |
| Wave (m) |
 SW |
 SW |
 SW |
 SW |
| Period (s) | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
| Wind (km/h) |  |
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| Wind State | on | cross- on |
cross- on |
cross |
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The Boiler on Gower is a reasonably exposed point break that does not work very often. Summer in particular tends to be flat. The best wind direction is from the north northwest. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the southwest. There is no beach break Best around low tide. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded Take care to avoid the rocks.
Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs
Tide Times:
For Mumbles, Wales, 4 km from The Boiler.
| NEXT | IS AT (local time) | remaining |
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The Boiler Tide Times and Tide Chart
Live Weather:
At Mumbles, 3 km from The Boiler.
fresh winds from the E km/h | Air temperature 12.7 °C |
Current weather near The Boiler
Buoy Data:
At SEACAMS2 Swansea Bay Waverider, 4 miles from The Boiler.
| 3AM | 4AM | 5AM | 6AM | |
| Data Age | 4 hr | 3 hr | 2 hr | 1 hr |
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| Dominant period (s) | 5.3 | 3.1 | 3.1 | - |
Overall The Boiler Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in October
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Use this relief map to navigate to Wales - Gower surf spots and tide stations that are in the area of The Boiler
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to The Boiler:
(click location name for more details)- Closest break0 mi
- Second closest break1 mi
- Third closest break1 mi
- Fourth closest break1 mi
- Fifth closest break2 mi
Wave buoys nearest to The Boiler:
- Closest wave buoy4 mi
- Second closest wave buoy10 mi
- Third closest wave buoy33 mi
- Fourth closest wave buoy37 mi
- Fifth closest wave buoy44 mi
Tide stations nearest to The Boiler:
- Closest tide station2 mi
- Second closest tide station6 mi
- Third closest tide station10 mi
- Fourth closest tide station10 mi
- Fifth closest tide station11 mi
Ski Resorts closest to The Boiler:
- Closest ski area177 mi
- Second closest ski area211 mi
- Third closest ski area230 mi
- Fourth closest ski area230 mi
- Fifth closest ski area230 mi
Town and city forecasts close to The Boiler:
- Closest city location6 mi
- Second closest city location10 mi
- Third closest city location10 mi
- Fourth closest city location11 mi
- Fifth closest city location21 mi
Airports
- The closest passenger airport to The Boiler is Swansea Airport (SWS) in Wales, 6 km (4 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to The Boiler is Cardiff Airport (CWL), also in Wales, 50 km (31 miles) away.
- Third is Bristol Airport (BRS) in England, 92 km (57 miles) away.
- Bristol Filton Airport (FZO) in England is 99 km (61 miles) away.
- Exeter Airport (EXT), also in England is the fifth nearest airport to The Boiler and is 101 km (63 miles) away.
This is the Surf-Forecast page for The Boiler, Wales - Gower. Use the tab navigation above to view The Boiler sea temperature, The Boiler photographs, The Boiler detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, The Boiler webcams, current wind from Wales - Gower live weather stations and The Boiler tide predictions. The United Kingdom swell maps link will open up the big picture showing United Kingdom and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from United Kingdom wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around The Boiler.
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