The Boiler Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.56° N 4.02° W

The Boiler 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 27 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Boiler sea temperature is
20.1°C
3.9° 

The Boiler surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at The Boiler today (27 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Boiler at 5PM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Aug)1ft (0.3m)7s
Afternoon (27 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Evening (27 Aug)1ft (0.3m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, strong winds from the W by Sat afternoon).

Thu
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
7
0.2
W
7
0.2
W
7
0.2
W
7
0.3
SW
7
0.3
SW
6
0.6
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
1.3
WSW
6
1.6
SW
6
1.5
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
1.2
SW
6
1.3
SW
6
1.3
SW
7
1.1
SW
7
1.6
WSW
8
1.8
WSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
4
4
4
7
7
12
21
101
196
186
175
130
106
58
106
136
144
112
311
561
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
15
SE
15
W
10
W
10
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
30
SW
20
SW
30
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
30
SSW
30
SSE
30
SSW
30
SW
35
WSW
40
W
25
W
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
7:02PM9.05m
7:20AM8.96m
7:36PM9.33m
7:53AM9.20m
8:09PM9.52m
Low Tide
12:49PM1.83m
1:08AM1.55m
1:22PM1.53m
1:41AM1.29m
1:53PM1.31m
light rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:20
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:14
8:12
8:09
 mm
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
5
1
1
Temp °C
18
19
19
19
18
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
17
18
17
16
17
18
18
17
17
Feels °C
16
18
18
18
17
15
15
14
14
16
15
15
13
15
13
11
13
15
13
11
14
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our The Boiler surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest