
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Boiler today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Boiler at 11AM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at The Boiler. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon night, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
104 | 524 | 602 | 723 | 689 | 591 | 581 | 319 | 265 | 508 | 732 | 1130 | 1066 | 838 | 678 | 550 | 491 | 437 | 394 | 419 | 471 | 544 | 243 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:01AM9.50m | 8:14PM9.45m | 8:31AM9.35m | 8:44PM9.20m | 8:59AM9.10m | 9:12PM8.84m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:48AM1.25m | 1:57PM1.26m | 2:14AM1.42m | 2:25PM1.43m | 2:41AM1.66m | 2:54PM1.72m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
104 | 524 | 602 | 723 | 689 | 591 | 581 | 319 | 265 | — | — | — | — | — | 678 | 550 | 491 | 437 | 394 | 235 | 209 | 363 | 118 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | — | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | W 15 | — | — | WSW 10 |
48 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | — | — | 133 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 7 |
14 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 83 | 175 | 508 | 732 | 1130 | 1066 | 838 | — | — | — | — | — | 419 | 471 | 544 | 243 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 101 | 67 | 20 | 39 | 133 | 67 | 67 | 273 | 273 | 204 | 417 | 420 | 360 | 49 | 49 | 0 | 9 | 39 | 39 | 254 | 252 | 39 | 67 |
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