Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Boscombe Pier today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Boscombe Pier at 10AM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Boscombe Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
41 | 52 | 90 | 69 | 80 | 134 | 155 | 62 | 46 | 36 | 22 | 12 | 24 | 92 | 81 | 66 | 64 | 57 | 70 | 61 | 98 | 156 | 104 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:00AM1.80m | 1:00PM1.91m | 5:23PM1.95m | 00:52AM1.89m | 5:38AM1.80m | 1:11PM1.78m | 5:59PM1.92m | 1:05AM1.75m | 6:16AM1.79m | 1:25PM1.69m | 6:34PM1.88m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:20AM1.60m | 7:59AM0.68m | 3:20PM1.66m | 8:21PM0.94m | 3:41AM1.58m | 8:40AM0.93m | 3:37PM1.62m | 9:05PM1.14m | 3:54AM1.54m | 9:22AM1.17m | 3:49PM1.58m | 9:55PM1.31m | |||||||||||
5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | — | W 8 | — | WSW 6 | W 8 | — | — | W 10 | — | W 9 | — | WSW 9 | — | — | — | WSW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 96 | — | 1 | — | 13 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 7 | — | 17 | — | — | — | 104 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | — |
41 | 52 | 90 | 69 | 80 | 134 | 155 | 62 | 46 | 36 | 22 | 12 | 24 | 92 | 81 | 66 | 64 | 57 | 70 | 61 | 98 | 156 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 334 | 185 | 297 | 585 | 585 | 334 | 334 | 53 | 178 | 178 | 119 | 119 | 334 | 0 | 10 | 260 | 227 | 178 | 225 | 225 | 225 | 149 | 24 |
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