Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Boscombe Pier today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Boscombe Pier at 12AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Boscombe Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 5 | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | 30 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 35 | 28 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:27PM1.93m | 11:34PM2.37m | 3:41AM1.76m | 12:01PM2.20m | 4:07PM1.95m | 00:08AM2.24m | 4:22AM1.79m | 12:34PM2.07m | 4:46PM1.96m | ||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:53PM1.68m | 6:17PM0.46m | 2:20AM1.60m | 6:37AM0.26m | 2:27PM1.67m | 6:58PM0.57m | 2:52AM1.60m | 7:18AM0.44m | 2:56PM1.67m | 7:39PM0.74m | |||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 18 |
Feels °C | 27 | 24 | 23 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | — | WSW 7 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 5 | W 7 | — | W 10 | WSW 5 |
11 | — | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 2 | 25 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | — | — | — | W 7 |
1 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 7 | WSW 3 | — | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | W 5 |
— | 30 | 4 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 9 | 35 | 28 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 120 | 357 | 332 | 119 | 119 | 120 | 120 | 368 | 591 | 595 | 354 | 359 | 465 | 465 | 465 | 595 | 614 | 630 | 260 |
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