Boscombe Pier surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 31 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
16.2° C
(Which is 3.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Boscombe Pier today (31 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Boscombe Pier at 10PM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)--
Afternoon (31 May)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (31 May)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, strong winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
1
SW
5
1.1
SW
5
1.3
WSW
6
1.2
SW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
5
1.4
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
9
1.5
WSW
9
1.6
SW
5
2.2
SW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
233
225
117
113
111
109
107
79
78
45
49
65
101
105
107
114
110
236
287
302
324
331
143
374
Wind (km/h)
20
W
15
W
10
NW
5
WNW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
10
WSW
15
W
25
W
25
WSW
25
W
25
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
30
SW
40
SSW
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:43PM1.72m
9:39PM2.05m
1:45AM1.75m
10:02AM1.90m
2:15PM1.75m
10:12PM2.04m
2:12AM1.73m
10:41AM1.87m
2:45PM1.78m
10:43PM1.99m
2:39AM1.73m
11:19AM1.81m
Low Tide
4:40PM0.89m
00:35AM1.70m
5:01AM0.76m
12:39PM1.63m
5:14PM0.96m
1:11AM1.70m
5:33AM0.78m
1:05PM1.66m
5:45PM1.04m
1:39AM1.71m
6:04AM0.81m
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:00
4:58
4:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:08
9:09
9:10
9:12
1
9
5
10
1
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
18
15
14
13
13
15
15
15
14
15
14
14
14
16
17
17
17
14
12
12
13
14
14
14
15
14
13
12
11
11
11
12
11
12
11
13
12
12
12
13
13
11
8
9
9
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
SW
10
0.5
W
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
233
225
117
42
22
109
107
79
78
45
44
26
50
10
33
10
10
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
Energy kJ
113
111
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
5
1.1
WSW
5
1
W
5
0.7
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.5
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.8
SW
5
1
SW
5
1.1
SW
5
1.3
WSW
6
1.2
SW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
5
1.4
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
9
1.5
WSW
9
1.6
SW
5
2.2
SW
6
Energy kJ
81
62
55
25
15
7
14
26
31
49
65
101
105
107
114
110
236
287
302
324
331
143
374
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
14
189
0
0
14
111
111
110
110
117
149
117
118
238
48
225
448
118
14
14
14
594
604
587
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
8
5
4
6
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
5
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