Bournemouth Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.71° N 1.88° W

Bournemouth Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 14 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bournemouth Pier sea temperature is
19.4°C
3.1° 

Bournemouth Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Bournemouth Pier today (14 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bournemouth Pier at 11AM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Sep)1ft (0.3m)10s
Afternoon (14 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (14 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
4
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.7
WSW
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
9
0.7
SW
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.8
W
4
0.8
W
4
0.2
WSW
6
0.8
W
5
0.7
W
4
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
SW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
18
12
42
41
40
16
10
25
15
26
19
22
22
4
27
19
13
13
25
31
48
24
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
25
W
25
W
30
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
25
NNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:17AM1.80m
11:30AM2.27m
3:38PM1.93m
11:39PM2.26m
3:54AM1.82m
11:58AM2.14m
4:13PM1.92m
00:03AM2.09m
4:28AM1.85m
12:15PM1.99m
4:45PM1.92m
Low Tide
1:53AM1.62m
6:09AM0.39m
2:03PM1.69m
6:29PM0.60m
2:24AM1.64m
6:47AM0.59m
2:31PM1.70m
7:07PM0.77m
2:48AM1.66m
7:24AM0.83m
2:52PM1.69m
7:45PM0.97m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:41
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:24
7:22
7:20
 mm
Temp °C
18
18
18
21
21
19
18
18
17
17
18
20
19
17
14
15
13
13
14
16
17
16
13
Feels °C
18
18
17
19
18
18
17
17
16
15
15
15
12
13
10
12
10
10
9
11
12
12
9
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