Boscombe Pier surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 29 Apr 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 1.9°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 5PM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 29). An open ocean swell of 2.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Afternoon (29 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Evening (29 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Wed morning, calm by Fri night).

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Sat
2
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
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)
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
1.3
E
6
1.1
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.4
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
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
16
16
15
14
14
14
14
13
13
12
12
106
66
42
32
17
34
10
10
12
12
11
6
Wind (km/h)
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
E
40
E
35
E
40
E
40
E
35
E
30
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
20
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
NW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
High Tide
7:40AM1.87m
12:04PM1.68m
8:27PM1.98m
00:28AM1.89m
8:28AM1.97m
12:51PM1.68m
9:02PM2.07m
1:10AM1.85m
9:10AM2.04m
1:32PM1.69m
9:37PM2.13m
1:47AM1.80m
Low Tide
10:32AM1.56m
3:08PM0.64m
10:49PM1.73m
3:31AM0.73m
11:19AM1.53m
3:46PM0.59m
11:37PM1.68m
4:08AM0.65m
12:01PM1.52m
4:24PM0.59m
00:19AM1.65m
4:44AM0.63m
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:46
5:43
5:41
5:39
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8:23
8:24
8:27
8:28
Temp °C
13
15
15
14
13
13
12
10
11
11
13
14
14
13
11
10
12
13
14
14
13
13
12
12
5
6
6
6
4
4
4
2
2
2
5
7
9
9
7
6
8
10
12
13
12
11
9
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.4
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.2
E
4
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
3
Energy kJ
16
16
16
15
14
14
14
14
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
10
7
3
1
12
11
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
19
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.4
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
E
4
0.2
WSW
8
Energy kJ
1
7
13
12
10
10
34
10
10
12
1
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
11
Energy kJ
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
E
7
2.4
E
7
2.4
E
7
2.4
E
7
2.4
E
7
2.4
E
7
2.3
E
7
2.4
E
7
2.4
ESE
7
2.2
E
7
1.9
E
7
1.6
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.1
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.5
ESE
4
0.2
WSW
2
0.2
WSW
3
0.3
W
3
Energy kJ
460
539
554
541
539
554
488
537
502
440
316
190
106
66
42
32
17
10
1
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
446
234
334
252
334
234
234
234
234
168
149
120
112
119
98
119
146
146
172
231
119
119
120
120
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
7
5
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