The Boiler Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.56° N 4.02° W

The Boiler 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Boiler sea temperature is
20.4°C
4.2° 

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 (30 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Boiler at 9PM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Afternoon (30 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)6s
Evening (30 Aug)6ft (1.8m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Mon night).

Sun
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
9
1.4
WSW
9
1.7
WSW
6
1.7
WSW
8
1.8
WSW
8
2
WSW
8
2
WSW
9
2.1
WSW
9
2
WSW
9
1.9
WSW
9
1.8
WSW
10
1.6
WSW
9
1.5
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
9
1
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
267
280
223
345
444
537
617
708
655
653
602
471
375
276
153
173
129
111
37
34
40
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SW
25
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
8:25AM9.34m
8:42PM9.58m
8:57AM9.36m
9:15PM9.49m
9:28AM9.22m
9:48PM9.24m
Low Tide
2:23PM1.21m
2:43AM1.09m
2:54PM1.23m
3:14AM1.21m
3:24PM1.39m
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clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:06
8:02
 mm
1
1
7
3
7
2
1
1
Temp °C
17
18
17
17
17
16
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
15
16
17
17
17
17
Feels °C
13
13
13
12
12
12
10
10
10
10
10
12
12
13
14
13
13
13
13
14
15
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