The Boiler Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.56° N 4.02° W

The Boiler 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Boiler sea temperature is
21.2° C
4.8° 

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 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Boiler at 10AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (16 Aug)1ft (0.3m)7s
Evening (16 Aug)1ft (0.3m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.6
W
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
4
0.5
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.8
W
5
0.8
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
7
0.6
WSW
7
0.8
WSW
5
1
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.8
WSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
19
18
11
10
39
10
10
5
6
14
20
34
32
19
39
37
36
74
62
60
54
45
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
5
SSE
5
SSW
10
SW
20
W
25
W
15
W
10
WNW
5
W
5
NNW
10
WNW
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
9:37AM9.39m
9:51PM9.46m
10:10AM9.04m
10:23PM9.02m
10:41AM8.59m
Low Tide
3:27AM0.99m
3:34PM1.13m
3:57AM1.32m
4:04PM1.48m
4:25AM1.75m
4:35PM1.94m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:03
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:37
8:35
8:32
 mm
Temp °C
15
14
16
17
18
18
17
17
17
17
19
20
19
18
17
16
18
18
19
19
18
18
17
Feels °C
14
14
16
15
14
15
15
17
18
18
20
17
15
14
16
15
17
18
17
15
13
14
15
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