
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Boscombe Pier today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Boscombe Pier at 1AM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 16). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Boscombe Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | ESE 4 | W 8 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | E 3 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
15 | 16 | 32 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:00PM1.85m | 11:18PM2.35m | 3:13AM1.70m | 11:49AM2.18m | 3:48PM1.91m | 11:59PM2.27m | 4:02AM1.73m | 12:30PM2.09m | 4:33PM1.96m | ||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:36PM1.70m | 5:56PM0.51m | 2:10AM1.63m | 6:19AM0.21m | 2:13PM1.69m | 6:42PM0.55m | 2:45AM1.61m | 7:04AM0.28m | 2:48PM1.68m | 7:27PM0.66m | |||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 18 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | ESE 3 | W 5 |
1 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 25 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | SW 5 | W 7 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 8 | — | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 7 | — |
— | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | W 4 | NE 2 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | — | E 3 |
15 | 16 | 32 | 62 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | — | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 397 | 407 | 117 | 391 | 483 | 483 | 483 | 1857 | 1857 | 537 | 537 | 472 | 479 | 594 | 596 | 479 | 479 | 479 | |
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