Bournemouth Pier Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(United-Kingdom – South Coast)
| Name: | Bournemouth Pier |
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| Type: | beach/pier |
| Reliability: | inconsistent |
| Best Swell: SSW | Offshore Wind: N |
Bournemouth Pier on the South Coast is a fairly exposed beach/pier break that does not work very often. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the north with some shelter here from southwest winds. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the south southwest. The beach break provides left and right handers. Good surf at all stages of the tide. A popular wave that can get growded. Watch out for rips and crowds.
Overall Bournemouth Pier Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Bournemouth Pier surf quality by season and Bournemouth Pier surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Bournemouth Pier |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Bournemouth Pier:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Boscombe Pier | 2 mi |
| Second closest break | Southbourne | 4 mi |
| Third closest break | Swanage | 7 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Highcliffe | 8 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Durlston | 9 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Bournemouth Pier: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Channel Islands Buoy | 72 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Greenwich Buoy | 86 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Pembroke Buoy | 153 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Aberporth Buoy | 157 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Sandettie Buoy | 163 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Bournemouth Pier: |
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| Closest tide station | Bournemouth, England | 1 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Bournemouth, England | 1 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Weymouth, England | 26 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Weymouth, England | 26 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Portsmouth, England | 34 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Bournemouth Pier: |
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| Closest ski area | Raise (United Kingdom) | 265 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Weardale Ski Club (United Kingdom) | 275 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Harwood Common (United Kingdom) | 277 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Yad Moss (United Kingdom) | 278 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Allenheads (United Kingdom) | 283 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Bournemouth Pier: |
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| Closest city location | Bournemouth (United Kingdom) | 1 mi |
| Second closest city location | Poole (United Kingdom) | 4 mi |
| Third closest city location | Canford Heath (United Kingdom) | 5 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Christchurch (United Kingdom) | 5 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Ferndown (United Kingdom) | 5 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Bournemouth Pier is Bournemouth Airport (BOH) in England, 8 km (5 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Bournemouth Pier is Southampton Airport (SOU), also in England, 45 km (28 miles) away.
- Third is Yeovilton Airport (YEO) in U.k., 62 km (39 miles) away.
- Lyneham Airport (LYE) in U.k. is 88 km (55 miles) away.
- Bristol Airport (BRS) in England is the fifth nearest airport to Bournemouth Pier and is 95 km (59 miles) away.
