Boscombe Pier surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 03 May 2026 BST
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Boscombe Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Boscombe Pier sea temperature is
12.6° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Boscombe Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Boscombe Pier at 3PM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Afternoon (03 May)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Evening (03 May)0.5ft (0.1m)8s

Table - waves today at Boscombe Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wed
6
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
5
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
7
0.1
W
8
0.2
WSW
4
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
W
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
15
S
15
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
NE
10
S
10
SW
10
WNW
10
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NE
15
E
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:24AM2.04m
2:39PM1.71m
10:39PM2.08m
2:47AM1.74m
10:56AM1.96m
3:08PM1.75m
11:02PM1.99m
3:14AM1.75m
11:24AM1.84m
3:39PM1.81m
11:15PM1.89m
3:44AM1.77m
Low Tide
1:10PM1.58m
5:32PM0.77m
1:27AM1.65m
5:51AM0.73m
1:33PM1.62m
6:03PM0.92m
1:49AM1.66m
6:22AM0.82m
1:47PM1.63m
6:34PM1.06m
2:03AM1.65m
6:54AM0.90m
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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5:39
5:37
5:35
5:33
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8:30
8:31
8:32
8:35
1
Temp °C
13
13
14
14
12
11
11
11
13
14
15
15
13
12
11
11
11
15
16
15
12
10
8
7
12
10
11
12
11
10
10
9
11
12
13
14
11
9
8
8
6
11
12
12
8
6
3
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.3
E
3
0.3
E
4
0.3
E
4
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
W
6
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
7
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
4
0.4
NE
2
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.5
E
3
1
E
5
1.2
E
6
1.3
E
6
Energy kJ
1
2
2
3
6
47
94
122
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
260
260
260
571
584
311
260
260
257
260
260
260
260
252
320
225
225
332
192
359
358
332
338
358
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
8
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