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Buoys near Bournemouth

Country: United Kingdom

Recommended Buoy

Boscombe Waverider

Nearest buoy
5.1 km
0.3m6sS

Other nearby buoys

Poole Bay WaveNet Site14.9 km
0.9m
Milford Waverider18.7 km
0.5m

About Bournemouth

Bournemouth is located on the Atlantic coast of United Kingdom. Nearby buoys allow you to track real-time swell conditions to plan your surf sessions or water activities.

Swell conditions

The Bournemouth region receives mainly west to northwest swells, generated by Atlantic depressions. Wave period and direction are key indicators for anticipating conditions.

Practical tips

  • Check the period (Tp): a long period (>12s) indicates more powerful groundswell.
  • Swell direction affects its impact on the coastline depending on shore orientation.
  • Compare data from multiple buoys to get an overview.

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Nearby Buoys

Here are the marine buoys closest to Bournemouth with their real-time data.

Boscombe Waverider

5.1 km0.3m6.0s186° S
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Poole Bay WaveNet Site

14.8 km0.9m4.2s239° SW
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Milford Waverider

18.8 km0.5m6.5s198° S
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Lymington

26.4 km0.0m3.5s
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Weymouth Waverider

36.6 km0.1m5.5s159° S
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Chesil Waverider

47.0 km0.7m4.1s196° S
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Sandown Pier

51.8 km0.1m2.3s
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Sandown Bay Waverider

53.3 km0.2m4.1s108° E
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West Bay Waverider

61.3 km0.5m4.4s208° SW
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Hayling Island Waverider

64.9 km0.4m2.9s184° S
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