Compton Bay surf break

Compton Bay surfForecast / Isle of Wight / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 28 Feb 2026 GMT
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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
8.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Compton Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Compton Bay at 2AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.8m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm February 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Mar)10ft (3.0m)7s
Afternoon (01 Mar)8ft (2.5m)7s
Evening (01 Mar)7ft (2.2m)7s

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


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Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.5
SW
0.9
WSW
2.3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.1
SW
2.2
SW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
1.9
WSW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)1115141414678777771010111111111010101014
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)540962367886273426838930740479437424477670626671663524414296222192113169
Wind
(km/h)
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
50
SSW
40
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
35
S
35
S
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
15
S
10
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:10PM
2.30
9:22AM
2.39
10:00PM
2.49
10:09AM
2.54
10:42PM
2.63
10:49AM
2.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:44PM
0.38
2:07AM
0.51
2:33PM
0.15
2:54AM
0.33
3:17PM
-0.03
3:36AM
0.19
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Sunrise------6:50-------6:48-------6:47-
Sunset5:44-------5:45-------5:47-------
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----1311---------------
Temp. °C9999999101010109999101112131312121112
Feels °C (?)234221-123322223481011111010910
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