Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Boscombe Pier today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Boscombe Pier at 4PM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Boscombe Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Mon morning, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | W 12 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 39 | 102 | 141 | 191 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 104 | 67 | 39 | 27 | 18 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:51AM1.76m | 8:31PM1.81m | 11:15AM1.83m | 8:50PM1.82m | 11:57AM1.90m | 8:20PM1.88m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:13PM1.42m | 2:32AM1.18m | 2:50PM1.32m | 3:04AM1.03m | 3:20PM1.20m | ||||||||||||||||
6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 12 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | — | SW 14 | W 9 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | W 11 |
2 | — | 8 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 |
— | 3 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 39 | 102 | 141 | 191 | 273 | 284 | 253 | 245 | 284 | 194 | 160 | 104 | 67 | 39 | 27 | 18 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 192 | 227 | 218 | 198 | 174 | 192 | 225 | 358 | 485 | 524 | 571 | 415 | 397 | 234 | 260 | 225 | 112 | 192 | 249 | 226 | 192 |
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