Slade Bay/Boot Reef Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Wales – Gower, UK)
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Slade Bay/Boot Reef Surf Guide
Slade Bay/Boot Reef on Gower is a fairly exposed reef break that has quite reliable surf. Winter and spring are the best times of year to visit. Offshore winds are from the north. Able to handle light onshore wind Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the southwest. A choice of left and right reefs. Best around low tide. Sometimes crowded. Submerged rocks are a hazard.
Slade Bay/Boot Reef Spot Info
Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
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fairly consistent | 66°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Slade Bay/Boot Reef:
The best conditions reported for surf at Slade Bay/Boot Reef occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North.
What's the best time of year to surf Slade Bay/Boot Reef (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore Slade Bay/Boot Reef Location Map
Interactive Slade Bay/Boot Reef surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Slade Bay/Boot Reef is Swansea Airport (SWS) in Wales, 11 km (7 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Slade Bay/Boot Reef is Cardiff Airport (CWL), also in Wales, 61 km (38 miles) away.
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Live Wave Height (ft)
Live Wind Speed (mph)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (ft)
Wind Speed (mph)
Tuesday, 29 July 2025, 01:16 Local Time
Tuesday 29 | ||||
4AM | 7AM | 10AM | 1PM | |
Wave (ft) | ||||
Period (s) | 9 | 9 | 5 | 6 |
Wind (mph) | ||||
Wind State | glass | cross- off |
cross- off |
cross- off |
Tides at Slade Bay/Boot Reef
NEXT | IS AT (local time) | remaining |
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high tide | ||
low tide |
Swell History at Slade Bay/Boot Reef
Surf stats for Slade Bay/Boot Reef, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Slade Bay/Boot Reef
Wind stats for Slade Bay/Boot Reef, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
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