The Boiler surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 18 Oct 2025 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
14.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at The Boiler today?

The current surf forecast for The Boiler at 9PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.0m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Oct)--
Afternoon (18 Oct)1ft (0.3m)11s
Evening (18 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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

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Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
3
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.5
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
0.8
SW
1.2
WSW
1.7
SW
1.8
SW
2.3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.4
W
2.3
W
2
WSW
2.2
WSW
2
WSW
2.1
WSW
Period(s) (?)11101099999999910101012121212111110108
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)233539505112912938250241598248580609100119661968156915701288891954748522
Wind
(km/h)
30
SE
40
SE
40
SE
40
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SSE
30
SSE
25
WSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
20
SE
25
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
W
30
W
30
W
40
W
40
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:32PM
8.74
5:57AM
8.79
6:12PM
9.06
6:33AM
9.05
6:45PM
9.21
7:04AM
9.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:50PM
1.87
12:01PM
1.86
12:25AM
1.65
12:33PM
1.65
12:53AM
1.57
1:00PM
1.55
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise------7:45-------7:47-------7:48-
Sunset6:16-------6:15-------6:13-------
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
Rain (mm)
------591-111334----1111
Temp. °C141313141515151515141414131413141413131413141313
Feels °C (?)85568991111109989711109997865
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Wales - Gower

  1. weather stationWind Update Still cross-shore at The Boiler (moderate winds from the ESE at Southgate wx 4 km from The Boiler). 0.3m 9s swell from the WSW with a 0.2m 6s windswell from the SW and a 0.2m 7s swell, also from the SW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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Actual: 34 min ago

23 km/h
ESE
Cross-Shore
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