The Boiler surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 13 Jan 2026 GMT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
The Boiler surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Boiler sea temperature is
7.1° C
(Which is 2.6°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at The Boiler today?

The current surf forecast for The Boiler at 10AM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)6ft (1.9m)11s
Afternoon (13 Jan)5ft (1.6m)11s
Evening (13 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

Table - waves today at The Boiler. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Fri
16
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
4
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
1.3
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
WSW
1.5
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
Period(s) (?)11111111111111111111101413131268891918171716
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)101488486873763153443926526021417335233123817513228325433641156581314501302
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
N
5
ENE
10
SE
15
SE
15
S
20
SSW
25
S
35
SSW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
S
10
E
10
E
15
E
15
WNW
25
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
offoffoffoffoffoffglasscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
on
oncrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:22AM
7.14
1:51PM
7.17
2:36AM
7.22
3:03PM
7.28
3:42AM
7.55
4:06PM
7.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:31AM
3.44
8:10PM
3.45
8:43AM
3.37
9:19PM
3.27
9:47AM
3.08
10:17PM
2.93
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Fri
16
Sunrise--8:17-------8:15-------8:15-----
Sunset----4:31-------4:32-------4:35---
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--11----------2---------
Temp. °C999976554555666888887667
Feels °C (?)566510121321110045654221
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