Bournemouth - Pier (Beach) (Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole) weather

Here are our top tips to keep you, your friends and family safe at the beach with links to Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Met Office advice.

Waves

Risk of rip currents

Rip currents can occur on any beach but this beach has a greater risk of rips. Take care in the water.

What to do if you get caught in a rip (RNLI)

Forecast days

Partly cloudy changing to sunny intervals by late morning.
Beach safety today
Large, powerful waves
  • • only experts should take part in water activities

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    6 day forecast for Bournemouth - Pier (Beach)

    Tomorrow (14 December 2025)
    Time
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    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    9°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    7°
    7°
    7°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    9°
    9°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    9°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    9°
    9°
    Wind direction and speed
    SW
    10
    SW
    10
    SSW
    10
    SW
    10
    SW
    11
    SW
    11
    SW
    10
    SW
    10
    SSW
    10
    SSW
    10
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    15
    SSW
    16
    SSW
    16
    SSW
    16
    Wind gust (mph)
    21
    21
    21
    22
    22
    23
    23
    24
    24
    26
    28
    30
    30
    30
    30
    29
    29
    30
    31
    32
    33
    34
    35
    36
    Visibility
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    81%
    82%
    82%
    81%
    81%
    82%
    82%
    81%
    82%
    82%
    79%
    77%
    77%
    79%
    82%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    86%
    86%
    87%
    86%
    86%
    86%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    10
    10
    10
    10
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    11
    12
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    14
    15
    16
    16
    16
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.8
    0.9
    1.0
    1.1
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    14
    14
    14
    14
    4
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (15 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    40%
    30%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    16
    SSW
    16
    SSW
    15
    S
    14
    S
    14
    S
    14
    S
    14
    S
    14
    S
    14
    S
    14
    S
    14
    S
    14
    S
    14
    S
    14
    S
    14
    S
    14
    S
    13
    S
    13
    S
    12
    S
    12
    S
    11
    S
    10
    S
    9
    SSW
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    35
    34
    33
    32
    31
    31
    30
    30
    28
    30
    30
    30
    29
    29
    28
    26
    26
    26
    24
    21
    21
    21
    17
    15
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    85%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    86%
    87%
    88%
    89%
    90%
    89%
    87%
    86%
    87%
    87%
    87%
    88%
    88%
    88%
    89%
    88%
    91%
    92%
    91%
    92%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    16
    16
    15
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    13
    13
    12
    12
    11
    10
    9
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.3
    1.3
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (16 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Light rain Overcast Overcast Light rain Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    7°
    7°
    6°
    6°
    5°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    7°
    7°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    7°
    7°
    6°
    5°
    5°
    4°
    4°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    8
    WSW
    7
    WNW
    7
    NNW
    7
    NNW
    6
    N
    6
    NNW
    6
    NNW
    6
    NNW
    6
    NNW
    6
    N
    7
    NNW
    7
    NNW
    7
    NNW
    7
    NNW
    8
    NNW
    7
    NNW
    5
    NW
    5
    NW
    5
    NW
    4
    NW
    4
    NW
    4
    WNW
    4
    WNW
    3
    Wind gust (mph)
    15
    13
    14
    14
    14
    13
    13
    12
    14
    15
    14
    15
    15
    15
    14
    14
    12
    11
    10
    9
    8
    7
    7
    6
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    93%
    94%
    94%
    94%
    94%
    94%
    93%
    94%
    93%
    92%
    89%
    87%
    85%
    83%
    82%
    84%
    86%
    87%
    88%
    89%
    90%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    7
    7
    7
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    7
    5
    5
    5
    4
    4
    4
    4
    3
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    5
    5
    5
    5
    14
    5
    5
    5
    10
    10
    16
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    15
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (17 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    50%
    Temperature (°C)
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    6°
    7°
    8°
    9°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    4°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    4°
    5°
    5°
    6°
    7°
    8°
    8°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WNW
    3
    WNW
    4
    W
    4
    WSW
    4
    WSW
    4
    WSW
    5
    SW
    6
    SW
    7
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    10
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    15
    SSW
    15
    SSW
    16
    SSW
    16
    SSW
    16
    SSW
    16
    SSW
    15
    SW
    15
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    14
    Wind gust (mph)
    6
    6
    6
    8
    8
    8
    8
    9
    12
    15
    17
    19
    21
    24
    24
    27
    26
    26
    24
    25
    26
    27
    25
    25
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    92%
    92%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    92%
    90%
    88%
    82%
    83%
    79%
    79%
    80%
    79%
    79%
    81%
    84%
    86%
    88%
    91%
    91%
    92%
    94%
    94%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    3
    4
    4
    4
    4
    5
    6
    7
    9
    10
    11
    12
    14
    14
    15
    15
    16
    16
    16
    16
    15
    15
    14
    14
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    1.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    14
    4
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (18 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    80%
    80%
    70%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    9°
    9°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    9°
    8°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    16
    S
    19
    S
    23
    SSW
    23
    SSW
    22
    SW
    19
    Wind gust (mph)
    26
    24
    29
    39
    39
    35
    31
    26
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    G
    Humidity
    95%
    94%
    93%
    91%
    89%
    91%
    91%
    90%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    14
    14
    16
    19
    23
    23
    22
    19
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.0
    1.1
    1.1
    1.2
    1.3
    1.5
    1.7
    1.8
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (19 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    30%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    10°
    10°
    8°
    8°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    7°
    6°
    5°
    5°
    8°
    8°
    6°
    6°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    17
    WSW
    16
    W
    13
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    10
    SW
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    25
    19
    15
    18
    20
    17
    14
    14
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    85%
    84%
    85%
    83%
    75%
    75%
    82%
    84%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    17
    		 – – – – – – –
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.3
    		 – – – – – – –
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    		 – – – – – – –
    Direction of waves offshore
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –

    Tide times

    Sunday 14 December

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 14 December

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 14 December

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 14 December

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 15 December

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 15 December

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 15 December

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 15 December

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 16 December

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 16 December

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 16 December

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 16 December

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 17 December

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 17 December

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 17 December

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 17 December

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 18 December

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 18 December

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 18 December

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 18 December

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 19 December

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 19 December

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 19 December

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 19 December

    Tide times and heights are from Bournemouth tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times explained
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    Forecast for 12am Sunday
    Updated 21:00 (UTC) on Sat 13 Dec 2025
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    Headline:

    Settled but increasingly cloudy. Windier on Sunday.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Remaining dry through this evening and overnight but becoming increasingly cloudy and windy, mainly across north Cornwall and Devon. Some clearer spells possible but will be milder than Friday night and staying frost free. Minimum temperature 4 °C.

    Sunday:

    A cloudier and breezier day compared to Saturday but remaining dry. Some glimmers of sunshine possible in the east. Slightly milder than Saturday. Maximum temperature 12 °C.

    Outlook for Monday to Wednesday:

    Heavy rain moving in on Monday with strong winds. Drier on Tuesday with winds easing. A chilly start to Wednesday, but becoming wet and windy again later.

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