Boscombe Pier surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 03 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
12.4° 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 9AM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Afternoon (03 May)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Evening (03 May)0.5ft (0.1m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
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)
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.3
SW
5
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
7
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
10
0.1
SW
7
0.1
W
10
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.9
E
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
4
4
3
3
3
5
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
23
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
5
NNW
5
N
5
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
NW
5
N
10
NE
10
NE
5
E
10
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
20
ENE
cross-off
glassy
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:10PM2.13m
2:19AM1.76m
10:24AM2.04m
2:39PM1.71m
10:39PM2.08m
2:47AM1.74m
10:56AM1.96m
3:08PM1.75m
11:02PM1.99m
3:14AM1.75m
11:24AM1.84m
3:39PM1.81m
Low Tide
00:56AM1.64m
5:18AM0.66m
1:10PM1.58m
5:32PM0.77m
1:27AM1.65m
5:51AM0.73m
1:33PM1.62m
6:03PM0.92m
1:49AM1.66m
6:22AM0.82m
1:47PM1.63m
6:34PM1.06m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
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5:39
5:37
5:35
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8:30
8:31
8:32
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
10
10
13
13
14
14
12
11
11
11
11
13
14
14
14
13
12
10
10
12
15
13
11
10
9
9
12
10
11
12
10
9
10
10
9
11
13
13
11
10
9
6
5
8
12
10
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.1
W
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.2
N
3
0.3
E
4
0.3
E
4
0.1
SW
7
Energy kJ
2
1
4
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
ESE
3
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
7
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
10
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
Energy kJ
3
4
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
5
0.2
WSW
2
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
W
3
0.3
NNE
2
0.4
NNE
3
0.2
E
3
0.9
E
4
Energy kJ
5
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
23
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)
260
260
260
260
571
571
311
260
260
260
257
257
260
260
252
320
320
320
260
332
359
332
338
332
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
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