
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Boiler today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for The Boiler at 3PM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at The Boiler. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, fresh winds from the NNW by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
16 | 19 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 22 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 18 | 27 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:23PM7.39m | 3:17AM7.46m | 3:52PM7.93m | 4:33AM8.12m | 4:57PM8.63m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:58AM3.57m | 9:01PM3.20m | 9:37AM3.11m | 10:22PM2.54m | 10:47AM2.39m | ||||||||||||||||
7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 8 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
10 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 22 | 21 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 27 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | — | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | W 6 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 5 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 18 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NW 4 |
16 | 19 | 27 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 17 | 19 | 30 | 44 | 28 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 182 | 182 | 182 | 182 | 120 | 94 | 85 | 51 | 71 | 85 | 188 | 126 | 85 | 85 | 188 | 315 | 360 | 412 | 907 | 907 | 387 |
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