Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.56° N 4.02° W

The Boiler 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Boiler sea temperature is
17.8°C
3.1° 

The Boiler surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at The Boiler today (06 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Boiler at 1PM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)1ft (0.3m)7s
Afternoon (06 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (06 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue night, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
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
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
W
7
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
13
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
6
0.7
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.9
W
4
1.6
WSW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
21
14
18
11
27
25
24
15
15
9
9
5
4
2
2
2
3
0
53
0
38
30
143
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
NNW
5
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
N
35
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
W
25
W
30
WSW
45
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:17AM7.46m
3:52PM7.93m
4:33AM8.12m
4:57PM8.63m
5:30AM8.77m
5:49PM9.20m
Low Tide
9:37AM3.11m
10:22PM2.54m
10:47AM2.39m
11:21PM1.87m
11:39AM1.77m
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cloud
clear
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cloud
cloud
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cloud
clear
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clear
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clear
clear
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light rain
light rain
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7:26
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Temp °C
16
17
17
17
17
16
16
15
14
12
12
13
13
12
11
11
11
11
12
12
13
13
14
Feels °C
15
16
16
16
16
15
16
13
12
6
4
5
5
6
6
6
5
6
7
7
7
7
6
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