The Boiler Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.56° N 4.02° W

The Boiler 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Boiler sea temperature is
21.3° C
5.0° 

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 (19 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Boiler at 8PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (19 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Evening (19 Aug)4ft (1.2m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the N by Fri morning).

Wed
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
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
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
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)
0.8
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
5
1.2
WSW
5
1.3
WSW
6
1.5
W
7
1.4
WSW
7
1.5
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
7
1.5
W
7
1.2
W
9
0.8
W
7
0.9
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
W
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
46
33
59
84
139
231
214
228
214
208
222
225
62
132
82
59
53
33
13
13
13
Wind (km/h)
10
W
25
W
30
W
30
W
25
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
25
WNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
WNW
15
W
10
NNW
15
N
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
off
off
High Tide
11:12AM8.06m
11:28PM7.89m
11:51AM7.51m
00:13AM7.29m
12:49PM7.00m
Low Tide
5:08PM2.48m
5:28AM2.83m
5:52PM3.08m
6:17AM3.42m
7:01PM3.61m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:07
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:30
8:29
8:27
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
18
18
17
16
16
15
15
16
17
18
17
14
13
13
12
14
16
16
17
14
Feels °C
16
13
13
12
12
13
12
13
12
13
14
13
10
10
11
10
12
14
12
14
10
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