The Boiler surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 26 Apr 2026 BST
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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
11.7° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Boiler today?

The current surf forecast for The Boiler at 1PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (26 Apr)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (26 Apr)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NE by Tue morning).

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
1 AM
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)
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.5
W
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
54
53
52
50
46
45
44
32
32
37
39
38
36
35
23
23
24
23
23
22
41
60
58
85
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
0
E
5
SW
0
NW
5
N
15
NNE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
30
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:42AM7.64m
3:28PM7.61m
3:56AM8.04m
4:34PM8.09m
4:55AM8.49m
5:26PM8.53m
Low Tide
9:15AM2.71m
9:43PM2.70m
10:23AM2.26m
10:44PM2.21m
11:16AM1.85m
11:31PM1.82m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
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5:58
5:56
5:54
5:52
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8:30
8:31
8:32
8:35
Temp °C
14
12
12
14
15
15
15
14
13
13
13
15
16
16
16
12
10
9
8
11
13
12
10
8
12
10
8
10
12
12
13
12
11
11
12
13
16
15
13
9
8
6
1
5
7
7
5
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.5
W
13
Energy kJ
54
53
52
50
46
45
44
32
32
37
39
38
36
35
23
23
24
23
23
22
10
60
58
85
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.4
NW
4
0.2
NNW
4
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
WSW
15
0.3
WSW
14
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
Energy kJ
8
10
17
17
3
3
3
3
1
9
8
8
21
41
10
10
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
Energy kJ
3
2
5
5
22
8
8
7
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.3
ENE
2
0.5
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.5
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.6
ENE
3
Energy kJ
2
1
5
5
6
4
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
13
13
20
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
25
175
175
45
15
15
20
72
13
13
13
13
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Gower
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
5
6
7
7
8
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
9
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