Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Compton Bay today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Compton Bay at 3AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Compton Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 6 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 141 | 163 | 131 | 101 | 103 | 146 | 61 | 59 | 37 | 25 | 51 | 23 | 39 | 44 | 83 | 107 | 166 | 218 | 170 | 70 | 169 | 111 | 108 | 41 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 10:27AM2.47m | 10:37PM2.51m | 11:13AM2.63m | 11:22PM2.63m | 11:54AM2.71m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:05AM0.16m | 3:27PM0.33m | 3:51AM-0.04m | 4:11PM0.17m | 4:33AM-0.18m | 4:52PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 17 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | — | WSW 11 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 9 | — | — | WSW 8 |
| kJ | 45 | 40 | 131 | 101 | 103 | 80 | — | 59 | 37 | 25 | 51 | 23 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 24 | 131 | 70 | 169 | — | — | 41 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 8 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 3 | W 9 | WSW 8 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 4 |
| kJ | 141 | 163 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 146 | 61 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 39 | 44 | 83 | 107 | 166 | 218 | 170 | — | 135 | 111 | 108 | 16 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 171 | 171 | 171 | 2 | 22 | 22 | 34 | 17 | 17 | 108 | 110 | 110 | 268 | 168 | 268 | 268 | 213 | 34 | 22 | 2 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 21 |
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