Compton Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.66° N 1.48° W

Compton Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 23 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Compton Bay sea temperature is
20.4° C
4.3° 

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 (23 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Compton Bay at 7AM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Afternoon (23 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Evening (23 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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
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)
0.3
WSW
4
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.3
WSW
2
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.2
W
3
0.1
W
8
0.4
WSW
3
1
WSW
4
1.1
WSW
5
0.9
W
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
3
3
2
1
1
3
34
59
33
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
SSW
5
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
W
5
WSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
W
15
NNW
15
N
10
NNW
15
W
25
WSW
30
W
25
W
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
5:52AM1.87m
6:22PM1.97m
6:59AM1.79m
7:30PM1.93m
8:45AM1.81m
9:03PM1.97m
Low Tide
11:36PM0.88m
12:01PM0.87m
00:56AM0.87m
1:17PM0.89m
1:58AM0.79m
2:16PM0.83m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:18
5:20
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:04
9:02
9:00
 mm
Temp °C
19
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
20
19
18
20
21
21
21
22
19
17
16
20
22
23
22
19
Feels °C
19
18
18
16
18
17
18
18
19
18
17
19
19
18
17
19
16
14
14
18
17
18
18
16
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