Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Boscombe Pier today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Boscombe Pier at 8PM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Boscombe Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
18 | 71 | 222 | 394 | 346 | 196 | 142 | 100 | 227 | 321 | 1147 | 1927 | 1550 | 1158 | 719 | 422 | 287 | 238 | 103 | 143 | 237 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:51AM2.06m | 1:47PM1.92m | 9:56PM2.26m | 1:54AM1.76m | 10:27AM2.17m | 2:23PM1.90m | 10:36PM2.34m | 2:33AM1.76m | 11:04AM2.24m | 3:00PM1.89m | |||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:14PM1.78m | 4:45PM0.80m | 00:52AM1.71m | 5:01AM0.49m | 12:55PM1.75m | 5:17PM0.67m | 1:28AM1.69m | 5:34AM0.41m | 1:34PM1.73m | 5:52PM0.59m | |||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 166 | 103 | — | — | |
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 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
18 | 71 | 222 | 394 | 346 | 196 | 142 | 100 | 227 | 321 | 1147 | 1927 | 1550 | 1158 | 719 | 422 | 287 | 238 | 89 | 143 | 237 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 343 | 370 | 370 | 343 | 260 | 119 | 117 | 405 | 333 | 247 | 184 | 353 | 227 | 189 | 188 | 16 | 120 | 183 | 183 | 448 | 238 |
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