The Boiler surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 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 4PM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 13). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)6ft (1.9m)11s
Afternoon (13 Jan)5ft (1.6m)11s
Evening (13 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)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
Friday
16
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
2
1
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
Period(s) (?)1111111111111111101413131212781010181717161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)868737631534401313260214173352331238175127207204416416565813163013021123962
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
15
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
5
N
5
NE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SSW
15
S
25
S
40
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
SW
0
NE
15
E
10
SSE
15
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffglasscross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:51PM
7.17
2:36AM
7.22
3:03PM
7.28
3:42AM
7.55
4:06PM
7.60
4:36AM
7.98
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
Friday
16
Sunrise8:17-------8:15-------8:15-------
Sunset--4:31-------4:32-------4:35-----
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
1-----------11-----1----
Temp. °C998665555566698878766777
Feels °C (?)663122232112-114457322222
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