Bournemouth Pier Surf Forecast

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UK (471 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (50.71° N 1.88° W)

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Bournemouth Pier surfForecast / South Coast / UK

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 16 Aug 2025 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 19.7° C
(Which is 2.9°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 7PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (16 Aug)	-	-
Afternoon (16 Aug)	3.5ft (1.0m)	5s
Evening (16 Aug)	3.5ft (1.1m)	5s

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

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	Saturday 16			Sunday 17								Monday 18								Tuesday 19
	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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	E	E	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	ESE	E	E	W	SW	SW	E
Period(s) (?)	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	6	8	8	7	5
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	57	53	71	150	0	161	121	103	64	51	88	207	0	0	126	87	76	44	35	106	1	2	2	87
Wind (km/h)	ESE	ESE	ESE	ENE	ENE	ENE	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	E	SE	SE	E	ENE	NE	NE	NE	ENE	ESE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross
High Tide / height (m)	2:31PM 1.76	6:29PM 1.93			1:49AM 1.66	6:54AM 1.80					7:17PM 1.90				8:01AM 1.79				8:10PM 1.88				9:25AM 1.82
Low Tide / height (m)	3:52PM 1.75		9:58PM 1.06		3:35AM 1.65			10:27AM 1.10				11:13PM 1.15				11:46AM 1.23				12:39AM 1.14

	Saturday 16			Sunday 17								Monday 18								Tuesday 19
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	5:56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:00	-	-
Sunset	-	8:25	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:22	-	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	22	21	17	15	14	13	16	19	20	21	19	16	15	15	18	20	21	22	21	18	17	16	21	24
Feels °C (?)	19	18	15	11	10	10	12	15	16	18	17	12	12	12	14	17	18	20	19	16	14	13	18	21

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for South Coast

Wind Update The wind is still cross-off at Bournemouth Pier (moderate winds from the ENE at Bournemouth Airport 8 km from Bournemouth Pier). 0.1m 9s swell from the WSW to make surfable waves.
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2 h 7 min ago

20 km/h

ENE

Cross-Off

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