
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Compton Bay today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Compton Bay at 4AM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 01). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Compton Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | W 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 72 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:06AM2.45m | 1:42PM2.45m | 1:40AM2.42m | 2:16PM2.44m | 2:14AM2.35m | 2:52PM2.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:23AM0.02m | 6:38PM0.32m | 6:57AM0.02m | 7:14PM0.34m | 7:32AM0.07m | 7:52PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 22 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | ENE 3 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 4 | SW 8 | — | — |
— | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 18 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 4 | — | WSW 8 | — | — | W 11 | SW 10 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 8 | E 4 | ENE 3 | — |
2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 1 | — | 7 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 2 | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | N 3 | W 4 | WSW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | NNW 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | ENE 3 | — | N 2 | — | — | — | WSW 8 | W 4 |
16 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 72 | 24 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 353 | 286 | 223 | 288 | 286 | 305 | 305 | 251 | 305 | 349 | 284 | 305 | 284 | 284 | 251 | 222 | 198 | 198 | 116 | 184 | 199 | 220 | 220 | 202 |
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