
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Boscombe Pier today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Boscombe Pier at 2AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Boscombe Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the NW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 14 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
131 | 114 | 97 | 77 | 51 | 42 | 37 | 37 | 105 | 186 | 223 | 223 | 211 | 223 | 241 | 279 | 266 | 266 | 200 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:17PM1.91m | 00:26AM1.78m | 5:38AM1.88m | 12:24PM1.78m | 5:51PM1.89m | 00:50AM1.65m | 6:17AM1.88m | 12:38PM1.71m | 6:27PM1.87m | ||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:03PM1.64m | 8:22PM1.16m | 3:09AM1.58m | 8:36AM1.32m | 3:16PM1.58m | 9:01PM1.32m | 3:22AM1.51m | 9:12AM1.52m | 3:37PM1.55m | 9:50PM1.45m | |||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 38 | 10 | 18 | 35 | 36 | 18 | — | — | — | 14 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
131 | 114 | 97 | 77 | 51 | 42 | 37 | 37 | 105 | 186 | 223 | 223 | 211 | 223 | 241 | 279 | 266 | 266 | 200 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 334 | 334 | 185 | 185 | 0 | 260 | 260 | 337 | 337 | 337 | 260 | 260 | 260 | 241 | 260 | 370 | 337 | 225 | 260 |
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