Compton Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.66° N 1.48° W

Compton Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Compton Bay sea temperature is
19.5°C
2.9° 

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 (12 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Compton Bay at 9PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Sep)--
Afternoon (12 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)5s
Evening (12 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WSW
5
1.4
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
5
1.2
WSW
5
1.1
WSW
5
1.1
WSW
5
1.1
WSW
5
1.1
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
99
119
119
81
73
67
52
50
52
59
34
24
18
18
52
17
18
16
8
Wind (km/h)
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
00:41AM2.65m
1:07PM2.67m
1:17AM2.57m
1:40PM2.56m
Low Tide
5:32PM-0.00m
5:50AM-0.19m
6:10PM0.01m
6:28AM-0.07m
6:47PM0.10m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:27
7:24
7:22
 mm
1
Temp °C
17
17
17
18
17
18
18
19
19
19
19
20
20
19
19
21
21
20
20
Feels °C
12
13
14
16
15
16
17
17
18
19
19
20
20
19
18
20
19
19
20
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