The Boiler Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.56° N 4.02° W

The Boiler 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 16 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Boiler sea temperature is
18.5°C
2.8° 

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 (16 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Boiler at 3PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Afternoon (16 Sep)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (16 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed morning, strong winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Wed
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.6
WSW
6
1.9
WSW
6
1.8
WSW
7
1.7
W
7
1.6
W
7
1.6
W
7
1.7
W
7
1.6
W
7
1.6
W
7
1.5
W
7
1.5
W
7
1.4
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
6
1.8
WSW
6
2.4
WSW
7
2.1
WSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
377
296
302
250
242
154
280
317
306
285
277
295
243
250
238
231
191
205
263
590
481
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
20
W
25
W
25
W
30
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
30
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
25
W
30
WSW
35
WSW
45
SW
40
WSW
35
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
10:00AM8.68m
10:13PM8.45m
10:28AM8.16m
10:42PM7.86m
11:00AM7.58m
Low Tide
3:54PM2.00m
4:07AM2.35m
4:23PM2.56m
4:36AM2.93m
5:00PM3.19m
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:52
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:29
7:27
7:24
 mm
1
2
1
Temp °C
15
16
15
15
15
16
15
15
14
15
16
15
15
14
15
15
16
16
16
17
17
Feels °C
12
12
10
11
9
10
9
10
9
9
10
9
10
10
10
10
11
9
9
11
12
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