Boscombe Pier surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 28 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
15.0° C
(Which is 2.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Boscombe Pier at 10AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 28). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Afternoon (28 May)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Evening (28 May)0.5ft (0.2m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 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
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.3
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.2
WSW
4
0.1
S
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.3
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
9
0.4
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
57
26
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
2
4
8
7
6
14
14
19
30
27
24
37
72
17
42
Wind (km/h)
15
E
10
ESE
10
SSE
15
SSW
20
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
W
10
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NNW
10
N
10
N
5
ENE
5
SW
10
SW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:28AM1.72m
11:34AM1.66m
7:55PM1.88m
11:54PM1.86m
7:43AM1.79m
12:25PM1.69m
8:29PM1.96m
00:38AM1.82m
8:37AM1.86m
1:07PM1.71m
9:04PM2.02m
Low Tide
2:27AM0.97m
9:49AM1.56m
2:42PM0.86m
10:14PM1.76m
3:09AM0.87m
10:42AM1.55m
3:24PM0.83m
11:08PM1.72m
3:49AM0.80m
11:26AM1.56m
4:04PM0.84m
11:54PM1.70m
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clear
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part cloud
cloud
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part cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:03
5:01
5:01
5:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:06
9:07
9:07
9:08
Temp °C
17
17
19
21
22
22
20
18
16
14
16
17
19
18
16
15
14
14
16
19
20
19
15
14
16
17
19
20
19
21
19
17
15
12
14
15
19
16
13
11
11
12
15
17
18
17
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.7
ESE
5
0.5
E
4
0.4
E
4
0.3
E
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
E
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.3
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.1
SW
14
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
Energy kJ
2
26
9
5
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
7
6
14
14
19
30
27
24
37
8
15
15
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
S
15
0.1
SW
14
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
6
0.1
SW
15
0.2
WSW
13
0.4
SW
13
Energy kJ
1
2
1
1
1
1
4
8
2
1
2
2
2
4
9
17
42
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
SW
4
Energy kJ
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
5
0.4
S
3
0.3
S
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.2
S
3
0.3
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.6
WSW
10
0.5
W
4
0.4
WSW
4
Energy kJ
57
3
2
2
1
3
1
2
72
6
5
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)
117
117
151
151
260
262
260
262
262
262
262
237
225
165
149
119
119
119
119
119
189
0
149
0
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
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