Bournemouth Pier surf break

Bournemouth Pier surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 05 Mar 2026 GMT
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Bournemouth Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bournemouth Pier sea temperature is
9.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Bournemouth Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Bournemouth Pier at 7PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am March 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Afternoon (05 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (05 Mar)1ft (0.3m)12s

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


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Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
WSW
0.4
SW
0.4
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
Period(s) (?)131212121212111111121212121212121314151515151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)423937372836478250393756563737387076115106142144140134
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
5
SE
5
E
5
NNE
10
NNW
15
N
25
N
20
N
15
N
20
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
20
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:50AM
2.33
1:59PM
1.71
10:15PM
2.21
2:22AM
1.87
10:23AM
2.26
2:35PM
1.72
10:46PM
2.12
2:56AM
1.86
10:51AM
2.13
3:08PM
1.74
11:10PM
1.99
3:27AM
1.85
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:37PM
1.54
4:52PM
0.28
12:46AM
1.62
5:11AM
0.52
1:10PM
1.55
5:28PM
0.41
1:17AM
1.63
5:47AM
0.64
1:38PM
1.58
6:03PM
0.60
1:41AM
1.63
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Sunrise6:43-------6:41-------6:39-------
Sunset--5:53-------5:55-------5:58-----
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------1------------
Temp. °C1011111112121187898777779111110988
Feels °C (?)778101111942353333446898644
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