
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Boiler today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for The Boiler at 5PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at The Boiler. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 5 | W 4 | W 4 | SW 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
76 | 47 | 45 | 40 | 20 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:51AM7.95m | 00:25AM7.86m | 12:55PM7.55m | 1:42AM7.49m | 2:26PM7.40m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:52PM2.60m | 6:29AM2.77m | 7:06PM3.01m | 7:54AM3.09m | 8:47PM3.09m | ||||||||||||||||
5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
2 | 2 | — | 8 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 12 | W 6 | — | — | W 6 | SW 12 | W 12 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
76 | 47 | 45 | 40 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 10 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 190 | 182 | 386 | 393 | 220 | 349 | 349 | 352 | 352 | 352 | 385 | 368 | 365 | 365 | 365 | 394 | 201 | 201 | 201 | 189 | 189 |
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