The Boiler surfForecast / Wales – Gower / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 30 May 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
15.1° C
(Which is 3.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Boiler today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Boiler at 1AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)5ft (1.5m)12s
Afternoon (31 May)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (31 May)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tue
2
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
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)
0.8
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
10
1.3
W
10
1.5
WSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
92
98
400
444
521
583
573
541
470
454
477
477
460
373
387
206
164
115
109
163
140
312
313
284
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
20
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
30
W
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
6:47PM8.71m
7:02AM8.60m
7:21PM8.79m
7:36AM8.61m
7:55PM8.81m
8:10AM8.56m
Low Tide
00:44AM1.85m
1:02PM1.88m
1:18AM1.82m
1:35PM1.88m
1:53AM1.83m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:05
5:03
5:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:21
9:22
9:22
9:23
1
4
2
2
5
6
1
Temp °C
16
15
14
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
14
15
15
14
14
14
13
14
14
12
13
12
10
10
11
11
10
10
11
11
11
11
10
12
11
13
13
12
12
11
10
11
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.3
W
10
Energy kJ
92
43
400
444
521
583
573
541
470
454
477
477
460
373
387
206
164
115
104
75
75
312
313
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
14
0.5
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
12
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.5
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
10
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
13
Energy kJ
36
98
131
8
8
8
8
55
54
7
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
14
0.5
WSW
9
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
W
14
Energy kJ
36
47
8
8
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
8
Energy kJ
422
57
75
80
109
163
140
231
284
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
133
67
9
74
49
152
144
144
178
176
48
49
20
39
20
67
39
39
20
133
120
120
141
144
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Gower
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
7
6
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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