Boscombe Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.72° N 1.84° W

Boscombe Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 28 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Boscombe Pier sea temperature is
20.9°C
4.2° 

Boscombe Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Boscombe Pier today (28 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Boscombe Pier at 8PM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (28 Aug)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (28 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
4
1.3
WSW
5
1.8
WSW
6
2.1
WSW
7
2
WSW
7
1.6
WSW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.3
SW
6
1.9
SSW
6
2
SW
6
3
SW
8
3.5
SW
9
3
SW
9
2.5
WSW
9
2.1
WSW
9
1.6
WSW
9
1.4
SW
9
1.3
SW
9
0.9
WSW
8
1.5
SW
6
1.8
SW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
71
222
394
346
196
142
100
227
321
1147
1927
1550
1158
719
422
287
238
103
143
237
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
35
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SSW
35
S
40
SSW
50
SW
35
W
35
W
35
W
25
W
15
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
20
SW
30
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:51AM2.06m
1:47PM1.92m
9:56PM2.26m
1:54AM1.76m
10:27AM2.17m
2:23PM1.90m
10:36PM2.34m
2:33AM1.76m
11:04AM2.24m
3:00PM1.89m
Low Tide
12:14PM1.78m
4:45PM0.80m
00:52AM1.71m
5:01AM0.49m
12:55PM1.75m
5:17PM0.67m
1:28AM1.69m
5:34AM0.41m
1:34PM1.73m
5:52PM0.59m
clear
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clear
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clear
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light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:15
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:01
8:00
7:58
 mm
1
9
1
2
1
2
1
Temp °C
19
21
20
19
17
17
17
16
17
19
19
19
17
17
16
16
19
20
20
17
17
Feels °C
15
15
13
14
12
14
14
12
13
13
12
14
12
12
13
14
16
15
15
15
13
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