Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Boiler today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Boiler at 12AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at The Boiler. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, strong winds from the W by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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 7 | W 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 37 | 138 | 202 | 239 | 178 | 120 | 103 | 56 | 82 | 106 | 101 | 112 | 247 | 665 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:02PM9.05m | 7:20AM8.96m | 7:36PM9.33m | 7:53AM9.20m | 8:09PM9.52m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:08AM1.55m | 1:22PM1.53m | 1:41AM1.29m | 1:53PM1.31m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | SW 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 10 | — |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 56 | 41 | 35 | 101 | 112 | 108 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 7 | W 7 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 12 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 2 | SW 6 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSE 3 | — | WSW 9 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 15 | 19 | 37 | 138 | 202 | 239 | 178 | 120 | 103 | — | 82 | 106 | 1 | — | 247 | 665 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 182 | 182 | 162 | 175 | 152 | 318 | 223 | 386 | 386 | 204 | 133 | 204 | 273 | 397 | 175 | 20 | 760 | 482 | 49 |
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