When should you surf Bournemouth today?
No clearly favorable window stands out at Bournemouth today. Check nearby spots or the next few days instead.
Surf today
Bournemouth surf today, Friday 16 October
Session score, waves, wind, tide and best time today for Bournemouth (Southern England West).
Best score today
—7h05
Now
—15:00
Waves
0.7 m
5 s
Wind
14 km/h
Side-off · NW
Tide
▼ 03:00 · ▼ 07:00 · ▲ 10:00 · ▼ 20:00
range 0.7 m
Light
07:31 → 18:13
Best windows today
7h050/100
0.7 m · 5 s · 21 km/h
8h0/100
0.6 m · 5 s · 19 km/h
9h0/100
0.6 m · 5 s · 18 km/h
Hour-by-hour forecast
| Hour | Score | Waves | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | — | 0.7 m · 5 s | 7 km/h · SW | high tide |
| 01:00 | — | 0.7 m · 5 s | 12 km/h · SW | tide falling ↓ |
| 02:00 | — | 0.7 m · 5 s | 5 km/h · SW | tide falling ↓ |
| 03:00 | — | 0.7 m · 5 s | 8 km/h · S | mid-tide |
| 04:00 | — | 0.7 m · 5 s | 9 km/h · SW | tide rising ↑ |
| 05:00 | — | 0.7 m · 5 s | 9 km/h · W | tide falling ↓ |
| 06:00 | — | 0.7 m · 5 s | 19 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 07:00 | — | 0.7 m · 5 s | 21 km/h · NW | low tide |
| 08:00 | — | 0.6 m · 5 s | 19 km/h · NW | tide rising ↑ |
| 09:00 | — | 0.6 m · 5 s | 18 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
| 10:00 | — | 0.6 m · 5 s | 16 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
| 11:00 | — | 0.6 m · 5 s | 16 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 12:00 | — | 0.5 m · 5 s | 17 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 13:00 | — | 0.5 m · 5 s | 17 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 14:00 | — | 0.5 m · 5 s | 16 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 15:00 | — | 0.5 m · 5 s | 15 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 16:00 | — | 0.5 m · 5 s | 15 km/h · NW | mid-tide |
| 17:00 | — | 0.4 m · 5 s | 12 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 18:00 | — | 0.4 m · 5 s | 15 km/h · N | tide falling ↓ |
| 19:00 | — | 0.4 m · 5 s | 12 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 20:00 | — | 0.4 m · 5 s | 14 km/h · NW | tide rising ↑ |
| 21:00 | — | 0.4 m · 5 s | 13 km/h · NW | tide rising ↑ |
| 22:00 | — | 0.4 m · 5 s | 14 km/h · NW | tide rising ↑ |
| 23:00 | — | 0.4 m · 4 s | 14 km/h · N | tide falling ↓ |
Today FAQs
What is the tide at Bournemouth today?
Today's main tide markers are ▼ 03:00 · ▼ 07:00 · ▲ 10:00 · ▼ 20:00. The right window also depends on the bank and swell direction.
Is Bournemouth suitable for beginners today?
Check the score, effective wave size and wind. If swell or current is building, choose a surf school or a more sheltered spot than Bournemouth.