Boscombe Pier surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 01 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
12.3° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Boscombe Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Boscombe Pier at 7AM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)2ft (0.6m)5s
Afternoon (01 May)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Evening (01 May)0.5ft (0.2m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu night, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
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)
1.1
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
4
0.3
WSW
6
0.3
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
3
0.6
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
66
46
28
17
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
4
5
5
8
7
4
9
13
10
6
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
S
10
SE
15
SE
15
E
15
ESE
20
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:10AM1.85m
9:10AM2.04m
1:32PM1.69m
9:37PM2.13m
1:47AM1.80m
9:49AM2.07m
2:07PM1.69m
10:10PM2.13m
2:19AM1.76m
10:24AM2.04m
2:39PM1.71m
Low Tide
11:37PM1.68m
4:08AM0.65m
12:01PM1.52m
4:24PM0.59m
00:19AM1.65m
4:44AM0.63m
12:38PM1.54m
4:59PM0.66m
00:56AM1.64m
5:18AM0.66m
1:10PM1.58m
5:32PM0.77m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
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5:41
5:39
5:39
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8:27
8:28
8:30
2
3
1
Temp °C
15
13
12
13
15
15
14
13
12
11
11
13
14
13
11
11
11
11
10
13
12
13
13
11
11
11
11
11
12
11
10
10
10
9
9
11
11
9
8
9
8
8
8
10
8
10
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
11
0.9
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
5
Energy kJ
12
46
28
17
7
6
3
11
11
11
1
11
10
10
4
5
5
2
1
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
E
4
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
3
0.1
W
6
0.1
SW
10
0.2
WSW
6
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
12
11
10
10
10
10
2
1
11
1
1
4
4
2
2
2
2
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SW
5
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
1
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ESE
5
0.2
WSW
2
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.3
WSW
6
0.3
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
3
0.6
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
Energy kJ
66
1
2
2
4
5
2
2
1
3
8
7
4
9
13
10
6
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)
113
26
159
211
211
263
228
208
119
119
151
277
151
244
225
260
260
260
260
343
263
262
219
165
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
1
3
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
9
9
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
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