Boscombe Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.72° N 1.84° W

Boscombe Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 17 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Boscombe Pier sea temperature is
21.5° C
4.7° 

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 (17 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Boscombe Pier at 9AM is: 0.3m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Aug)1ft (0.3m)5s
Afternoon (17 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)3s
Evening (17 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
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
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.2
WSW
5
0.3
WSW
5
0.3
WSW
3
0.8
WSW
4
1
WSW
5
1
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
4
1
WSW
4
1.1
WSW
5
1.4
WSW
5
1.3
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
4
1.3
WSW
5
1.7
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
2
4
1
15
50
51
46
31
19
39
61
98
115
96
62
55
37
37
36
81
168
135
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
W
20
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
NW
20
WNW
15
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
30
SW
30
WSW
20
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
00:08AM2.24m
4:22AM1.79m
12:34PM2.07m
4:46PM1.96m
00:36AM2.06m
5:00AM1.80m
1:00PM1.91m
5:23PM1.95m
00:52AM1.89m
5:38AM1.80m
1:11PM1.78m
5:59PM1.92m
Low Tide
2:52AM1.60m
7:18AM0.44m
2:56PM1.67m
7:39PM0.74m
3:20AM1.60m
7:59AM0.68m
3:20PM1.66m
8:21PM0.94m
3:41AM1.58m
8:40AM0.93m
3:37PM1.62m
9:05PM1.14m
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5:56
5:58
6:00
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8:23
8:22
8:20
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Temp °C
16
16
17
18
22
25
23
18
16
15
18
19
24
24
21
18
17
16
15
19
20
20
20
17
Feels °C
13
14
17
18
21
23
20
15
13
12
17
18
22
20
17
14
15
14
12
15
15
14
14
13
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