
Surf Forecasts:
Chapmans Pool surf forecast from 22 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 23 Oct, 7AM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 13s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 23 Oct, 1PM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 16s period, WSW swell with 9,238 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 23 Oct, 7AM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Chapmans Pool this week:
The surf forecast for Chapmans Pool over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 23) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.5m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 1.8m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 4.5m and 10s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Chapmans Pool in the next 16 days are 4.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 23) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Fri 23rd Oct) | 15ft (4.5m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Fri 23rd Oct) | 15ft (4.5m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Fri 23rd Oct) | 15ft (4.5m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Chapmans Pool over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat night, min 10°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu night, gales from the WSW by Sat night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun night, near gales from the SSW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | SW 9 | SSW 8 | SW 16 | WSW 14 | W 11 | WSW 6 | SW 8 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | SW 5 | SW 7 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 14 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
564 | 275 | 1341 | 7954 | 5761 | 1274 | 151 | 1679 | 4119 | 2053 | 320 | 132 | 124 | 893 | 2056 | 1504 | 1205 | 630 | 771 | 157 | 211 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:45PM1.49m | 6:20AM1.56m | 6:20PM1.67m | 6:49AM1.75m | 6:56PM1.84m | 7:21AM1.93m | 7:32PM1.99m | 7:55AM2.07m | 8:10PM2.08m | 8:31AM2.15m | 8:50PM2.11m | 9:09AM2.17m | 9:31PM2.06m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 12:07PM0.70m | 00:32AM0.41m | 12:55PM0.57m | 1:12AM0.29m | 1:36PM0.44m | 1:49AM0.21m | 2:15PM0.33m | 2:27AM0.17m | 2:54PM0.25m | 3:05AM0.19m | 3:36PM0.22m | 3:47AM0.25m | 4:22PM0.23m | ||||||||
7:41 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | |
— | 6:02 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:51 | — | |
mm | — | 2 | 22 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 10 | 4 | — | — | — | 6 | — | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 7 | 3 | -2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 9 | — | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | — | SW 12 | WSW 11 |
— | 275 | — | 7954 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 320 | 124 | 68 | — | — | — | — | 630 | — | 157 | 211 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 |
— | — | — | 123 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 84 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | — | SSW 8 | NW 4 | WSW 14 | W 11 | WSW 6 | SW 8 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | SW 5 | SW 7 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 12 | WSW 5 | — |
564 | — | 1341 | 39 | 5761 | 1274 | 151 | 1679 | 4119 | 2053 | 316 | 132 | 124 | 893 | 2056 | 1504 | 1205 | 306 | 771 | 80 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 171 | 108 | 392 | 110 | 893 | 438 | 423 | 800 | 796 | 333 | 313 | 171 | 348 | 565 | 563 | 796 | 839 | 455 | 187 | 171 | 108 |
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Information about the Chapmans Pool Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Chapmans Pool provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Chapmans Pool can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Chapmans Pool surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Chapmans Pool) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Chapmans Pool may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Chapmans Pool is 17 km (11 miles) from the city of Poole. If you plan a holiday in South Coast of England, look for hotels and other accommodation in Poole. Poole has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.










