
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Compton Bay today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Compton Bay at 12PM is: 2.5m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Compton Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the SSW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 4 | SSW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
454 | 483 | 457 | 758 | 1079 | 803 | 397 | 262 | 196 | 162 | 137 | 106 | 103 | 97 | 72 | 40 | 29 | 18 | 14 | 17 | 24 | 27 | 54 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:48AM2.59m | 11:02PM2.52m | 11:27AM2.64m | 11:42PM2.55m | 12:03PM2.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:31AM0.06m | 3:53PM0.18m | 4:10AM-0.04m | 4:32PM0.05m | 4:49AM-0.06m | 5:09PM-0.00m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 4 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | SW 13 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | W 8 | W 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 24 | 1 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | WSW 6 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 5 |
454 | 483 | 457 | 758 | 1079 | 803 | 397 | 262 | 196 | 162 | 137 | 106 | 103 | 97 | 72 | 40 | 29 | 18 | — | 17 | 15 | 27 | 54 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 405 | 472 | 731 | 514 | 810 | 810 | 717 | 356 | 347 | 27 | 347 | 345 | 345 | 171 | 17 | 171 | 108 | 108 | 17 | 108 | 199 | 175 | 110 |
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