Bournemouth Pier surf break

Bournemouth Pier surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 09 Apr 2026 BST
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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
10.6° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bournemouth Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Bournemouth Pier at 4AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (09 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Evening (09 Apr)4ft (1.2m)5s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
WSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
WSW
0.8
W
1.1
W
1.2
W
1
WSW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
1.2
SE
1
SE
1.2
SW
1.5
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.3
SW
Period(s) (?)139998845561515151515141414555567
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)43373019172116518382621072831931421385156735070128320495
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
W
25
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
20
WNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
10
ESE
20
SSE
20
S
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
30
S
30
S
40
W
40
WSW
35
SW
40
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcrossononcross-
on
cross-
on
onononcrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:37PM
1.73
5:28AM
1.81
12:21PM
1.55
5:58PM
1.87
11:51PM
1.68
6:07AM
1.79
1:05PM
1.45
6:44PM
1.86
11:47PM
1.61
6:47AM
1.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:08PM
1.29
2:57AM
1.49
8:34AM
1.17
2:57PM
1.42
8:48PM
1.44
3:22AM
1.47
9:24AM
1.28
3:14PM
1.40
9:47PM
1.57
3:46AM
1.49
12:05PM
1.31
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunrise---6:26-------6:24-------6:22----
Sunset-------7:52-------7:52-------7:54
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C1816141313151197765688891110108899
Feels °C (?)16141211111042011133323544-1-200
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