Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.56° N 4.02° W

The Boiler 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 03 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Boiler sea temperature is
17.9°C
3.1° 

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 (03 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Boiler at 2PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Afternoon (03 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (03 Oct)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
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
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WSW
9
1.6
WSW
9
1.4
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.5
WSW
7
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
525
424
334
248
181
146
116
106
82
61
59
54
38
38
33
21
21
18
18
30
11
13
12
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
10
NNW
10
N
15
NW
10
W
10
NW
10
N
10
N
5
NNW
5
N
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:16AM7.94m
00:02AM7.51m
12:39PM7.41m
1:40AM7.17m
2:23PM7.39m
Low Tide
4:47AM2.69m
5:22PM2.98m
6:00AM3.34m
7:08PM3.43m
7:58AM3.57m
9:01PM3.20m
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2
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Temp °C
15
14
13
14
16
15
14
13
13
12
13
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
16
16
16
15
Feels °C
12
13
11
12
14
13
11
9
10
9
11
11
11
12
12
12
14
14
13
14
14
15
14
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