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The focus of the south coast surfing scene, can have rips when it's solid. With a double high tide it's one of the most puzzling tides in Britian - just remember if it looks like it's going out it might come in again for a second high! 6:00 Today
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| Breaking wave(feet) | 1 chop |
1 chop |
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1 flat |
½ flat |
1 flat |
1 chop |
1 flat |
1½ messy knee |
2 messy thigh |
2 messy thigh |
1½ messy knee |
1 flat |
1½ knee |
2 messy waist |
2 messy waist |
1½ thigh |
2 thigh |
2½ waist |
2½ waist |
| Swell height(feet) | 1½ | 1½ | 1½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1½ | 2½ | 2½ | 1½ | ½ | 1 | 2 | 2½ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2½ |
| Swell period(s) | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
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| Wind speed(mph) | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
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Standard weather forecast for Bournemouth on the BBC website
More Bournemouth forecasts and linksSame break, different sites:
It's good to check a few forecasts, so here are some links:
 | Bournemouth / Boscombe Surf Report and Forecast on MagicSeaweed, a forecast site using NWW3 data |
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 | Bournemouth SurfCam on A1 Surf, an established UK surf site |
 | Virtual offshore buoy (50.0º N / 2.5º W) on Buoyweather, a forecast Site based on NWW3 data |
 | Surface pressure charts for Europe from the Met Office |
 | Bournemouth Webcam on the BBC |