Chapmans Pool Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(United-Kingdom – South Coast)
| Name: | Chapmans Pool |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: NE |
Chapmans Pool on the South Coast is a quite exposed reef break that has pretty consitent surf. Autumn and winter are the optimum times of year for waves. The best wind direction is from the north. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the ideal swell angle is from the southwest. There is a left hand reef break. Best around mid tide. It very rarely gets crowded here. Submerged rocks are a hazard.
Overall Chapmans Pool 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 Chapmans Pool surf quality by season and Chapmans Pool surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Chapmans Pool |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Chapmans Pool:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Kimmeridge Bay | 2 mi |
| Second closest break | Kimmeridge (The Ledges) | 3 mi |
| Third closest break | Durlston | 5 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Swanage | 5 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Mupe Bay | 7 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Chapmans Pool: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Channel Islands Buoy | 60 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Greenwich Buoy | 92 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Pembroke Buoy | 150 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Aberporth Buoy | 158 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Sandettie Buoy | 173 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Chapmans Pool: |
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| Closest tide station | Bournemouth, England | 12 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Bournemouth, England | 12 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Weymouth, England | 17 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Weymouth, England | 17 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Portsmouth, England | 44 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Chapmans Pool: |
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| Closest ski area | Raise (United Kingdom) | 272 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Weardale Ski Club (United Kingdom) | 283 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Harwood Common (United Kingdom) | 286 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Yad Moss (United Kingdom) | 287 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Allenheads (United Kingdom) | 291 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Chapmans Pool: |
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| Closest city location | Swanage (United Kingdom) | 5 mi |
| Second closest city location | Wareham (United Kingdom) | 7 mi |
| Third closest city location | Poole (United Kingdom) | 11 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Bovington Camp (United Kingdom) | 11 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Lytchett Matravers (United Kingdom) | 11 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Chapmans Pool is Bournemouth Airport (BOH) in England, 27 km (17 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Chapmans Pool is Yeovilton Airport (YEO) in U.k., 62 km (39 miles) away.
- Third is Southampton Airport (SOU) in England, 64 km (40 miles) away.
- Exeter Airport (EXT) in England is 97 km (60 miles) away.
- Bristol Airport (BRS), also in England is the fifth nearest airport to Chapmans Pool and is 100 km (62 miles) away.
