CoastIQ helps hospitality, retail, tourism and local operators plan around weather, events, visitors and footfall. Make better calls on staffing, stock, offers and opening hours.
Free to use. No sign-up, no credit card.
Example forecast — Bournemouth Seafront / Restaurant
Expected uplift: +15% to +25%. Main drivers: sunshine, school holiday activity and seafront event.
CoastIQ turns scattered local data into useful weekly trading signals for businesses across BCP.
See likely demand changes for the week ahead, with scores, uplift ranges and confidence ratings.
Understand how temperature, rain and sunshine are likely to affect footfall and walk-in trade.
Know when local events will bring extra visitors — or shift demand to a different time of day.
Get clear signals when school holidays are active and likely to affect visitor volumes.
Each forecast comes with practical suggestions for staffing, stock and opening hours.
Receive a plain-English demand summary every week, covering the key opportunities and risks.
"Knowing three days ahead that Saturday was going to be huge changed how we prepped. We were ready."
Sarah
Restaurant owner, Bournemouth Seafront
"The weather impact score is brilliant. Rain risk on a Thursday means we shift to indoor promotions fast."
Tom
Café manager, Poole Quay
"CoastIQ helps us brief our BID members with something concrete. Not guesses — local signals."
Jo
BID Manager, Bournemouth Town Centre
CoastIQ is free for everyone across BCP. No sign-up, no complex setup.