Compton Bay surf break

Compton Bay surfForecast / Isle of Wight / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 01 Sep 2025 BST
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Compton Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Compton Bay sea temperature is
19.3° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Compton Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Compton Bay at 1AM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Sep)7ft (2.2m)7s
Afternoon (01 Sep)6ft (1.8m)6s
Evening (01 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)6s

Table - waves today at Compton Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SW
1.8
SW
1.3
WSW
2.1
SW
2.3
SW
2
SW
1.8
SW
2
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.6
SW
0.9
WSW
1.7
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.4
SW
1.6
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.7
WSW
2
SW
2.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
4
SW
Period(s) (?)13131377766612611666999967899
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)9661050815784755648232284254533159373325273244353426552465268642134721282346
Wind
(km/h)
30
SW
35
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SSW
30
S
35
S
30
SW
30
SW
25
WNW
25
WSW
35
SW
45
SSW
55
SSW
55
SW
50
SW
45
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:02AM
1.80
5:32PM
1.86
6:12AM
1.75
6:44PM
1.85
7:43AM
1.79
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:05PM
0.98
10:33AM
1.04
11:58PM
1.06
12:40PM
1.09
1:37AM
0.95
1:56PM
0.96
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Sunrise---6:18-------6:20-------6:20----
Sunset-------7:52-------7:50-------7:46
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
clear
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
---111---1-1331-----12--
Temp. °C171716161718181716161616161718181616171819191817
Feels °C (?)12111091112121211121211111114141312111211101010
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Isle of Wight

  1. weather stationWind Update Wind reports 22 km away suggest it is still onshore at Compton Bay (light winds from the SSW at Burton wx). 1.6m 7s swell from the SW with a 0.9m 6s windswell from the WSW. 2 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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22 km away, 1 h 16 min ago

11 km/h
SSW
0.0
19.3
Air / Water (°C)
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