Bournemouth Pier surf break

Bournemouth Pier surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 25 Mar 2026 GMT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
10.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Bournemouth Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Bournemouth Pier at 9PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm March 25). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Mar)--
Afternoon (25 Mar)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (25 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WSW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
WSW
0.5
SW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.7
W
0.8
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.3
WSW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
Period(s) (?)1414131313131312121212124445523211918171616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)33226818318011483646138381414142234508697157184159148132125
Wind
(km/h)
40
NW
35
NW
35
NW
30
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
25
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
30
NW
35
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:24PM
1.66
5:12PM
1.82
12:30AM
1.64
5:24AM
1.78
6:22PM
1.83
6:28AM
1.75
7:46PM
1.87
5:32AM
1.74
7:50AM
1.74
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:34PM
1.65
8:32PM
1.17
12:48AM
1.64
9:15AM
1.08
9:59PM
1.31
10:46AM
1.10
11:43PM
1.28
6:43AM
1.73
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunrise-----5:58-------5:56-------5:52--
Sunset-6:27-------6:29-------6:30------
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------1-----------
Temp. °C8755446898778891112111175569
Feels °C (?)-2-2-3-3-2-213322444677771-10-20
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