Surf Forecasts:
Boscombe Pier surf forecast from 27 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 31 Aug, 10PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 29 Aug, 7PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period, SW swell with 1,245 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 31 Aug, 10PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with WSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Boscombe Pier this week:
The surf forecast for Boscombe Pier over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 31) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Boscombe Pier in the next 16 days are 3.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 29) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 01) at 10PM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Mon 31st Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Mon 31st Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 6s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Sat 29th Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Boscombe Pier over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, strong winds from the SW by Sat morning). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSW 4 | SW 7 | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 24 | 15 | 8 | 31 | 357 | 361 | 138 | 1232 | 732 | 94 | 165 | 778 | 378 | 202 | 62 | 25 | 38 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 19 |
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 | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:10PM1.93m | 9:14PM2.14m | 9:51AM2.06m | 1:47PM1.92m | 9:56PM2.26m | 10:27AM2.17m | 2:23PM1.90m | 10:36PM2.34m | 11:04AM2.24m | 3:00PM1.89m | 11:16PM2.35m | 11:42AM2.24m | 3:37PM1.90m | 11:54PM2.29m | 12:18PM2.17m | 4:14PM1.91m | 00:29AM2.16m | 4:30AM1.83m | 4:52PM1.92m | 1:00AM1.99m | |
Low Tide | 11:28AM1.80m | 4:15PM0.94m | 00:16AM1.74m | 4:30AM0.61m | 4:45PM0.80m | 00:52AM1.71m | 5:01AM0.49m | 5:17PM0.67m | 1:28AM1.69m | 5:34AM0.41m | 1:34PM1.73m | 2:03AM1.69m | 6:10AM0.40m | 2:10PM1.73m | 2:36AM1.70m | 6:48AM0.47m | 2:45PM1.74m | 7:10PM0.65m | 7:30AM0.63m | 3:16PM1.76m | 7:54PM0.79m |
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 | 6:11 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — |
 | — | 8:04 | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:51 | — |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | E 4 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | — | WSW 4 | W 8 | — | W 8 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 94 | — | — | — | — | 30 | 25 | — | 16 | 5 | — | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSW 4 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 8 | WSW 9 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | NW 3 | W 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 |
| kJ | 24 | 15 | 6 | 31 | 357 | 361 | 138 | 1232 | 732 | 72 | 165 | 778 | 378 | 202 | 62 | 18 | 38 | 2 | 13 | 17 | 19 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 244 | 263 | 238 | 260 | 370 | 120 | 400 | 297 | 188 | 120 | 183 | 227 | 185 | 297 | 24 | 334 | 813 | 260 | 149 | 167 | 331 |
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The above surf forecast table for Boscombe Pier provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Boscombe Pier can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Boscombe Pier surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Boscombe Pier) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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