Compton Bay Surf Break

Compton Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 50.66° N 1.48° W

Issued: 12 pm 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Compton Bay sea temperature is
18.6° C

3.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Compton Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Compton Bay today (05 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Compton Bay at 7PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Afternoon (05 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Evening (05 Jul)3ft (0.9m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wed
8
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.5
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.1
W
9
0.4
WSW
3
0.7
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.5
W
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.7
WSW
4
0.6
W
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
9
20
36
21
10
6
3
2
3
14
15
7
4
2
2
2
2
8
15
11
2
1
1
Wind (km/h)
10
W
20
SW
25
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
W
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
W
15
NW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
3:24PM2.28m
3:19AM2.18m
4:02PM2.25m
3:59AM2.11m
4:43PM2.22m
4:43AM2.05m
Low Tide
7:58AM0.24m
8:17PM0.60m
8:38AM0.31m
9:02PM0.67m
9:23AM0.41m
9:56PM0.74m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:00
5:00
5:01
5:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:20
9:19
9:19
9:17
 mm
Temp °C
18
21
23
24
21
20
18
17
21
22
25
26
22
20
19
18
22
24
27
27
23
22
20
20
Feels °C
18
18
20
21
19
18
16
16
19
18
19
22
20
18
17
16
20
19
22
22
19
20
19
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.5
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.5
W
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.6
W
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
W
3
Energy kJ
9
9
16
15
2
10
6
3
2
2
14
14
7
4
2
1
2
2
6
6
11
2
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
2
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
4
0.5
WSW
3
0.8
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
3
0.7
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
2
0.6
WSW
3
0.7
WSW
4
0.2
NNW
2
Energy kJ
7
6
20
36
21
1
3
11
15
1
8
15
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
220
368
256
250
110
110
132
116
248
286
173
261
233
243
277
157
286
286
305
280
269
217
168
167
Best forecast wave conditions in Isle of Wight
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
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