The Boiler Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.56° N 4.02° W

The Boiler 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 17 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Boiler sea temperature is
18.7°C
3.0° 

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 (17 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Boiler at 12PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)6ft (1.8m)7s
Afternoon (17 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Evening (17 Sep)5ft (1.6m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri night, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WSW
7
1.9
W
7
1.7
W
7
1.7
W
8
1.7
W
7
1.7
W
7
1.6
W
7
1.5
W
7
1.4
W
7
1.3
W
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.5
WSW
6
1.8
WSW
6
2.2
WSW
7
2.1
WSW
7
2
WSW
7
2
WSW
7
2.2
WSW
7
2.2
WSW
7
2
WSW
8
1.9
WSW
8
1.9
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
349
376
315
329
320
306
285
239
198
171
166
160
247
449
482
426
426
526
526
464
411
366
278
Wind (km/h)
40
WSW
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
25
WSW
35
WSW
40
SW
45
SW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
25
W
30
WSW
25
W
20
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:28AM8.16m
10:42PM7.86m
11:00AM7.58m
11:19PM7.23m
11:50AM6.98m
Low Tide
4:07AM2.35m
4:23PM2.56m
4:36AM2.93m
5:00PM3.19m
5:15AM3.56m
6:01PM3.82m
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
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clear
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cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
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cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
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clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:54
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:27
7:24
7:22
 mm
2
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
15
15
16
15
14
13
13
14
15
16
15
16
17
17
16
17
17
17
17
16
15
Feels °C
10
11
10
8
10
9
10
9
9
10
10
10
8
9
11
12
11
11
12
14
13
12
12
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