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Compton Bay Surf Forecast
/ Isle of Wight (6 surf breaks) /
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Compton Bay surfForecast / Isle of Wight / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 19 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
12.9° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Compton Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Compton Bay at 11AM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (19 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (19 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Compton Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the SSE by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Fri 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 14 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | |
222 | 459 | 403 | 374 | 335 | 352 | 460 | 487 | 568 | 464 | 413 | 1470 | 299 | 223 | 295 | 594 | 309 | 247 | 202 | 174 | 126 | 41 | 41 | 47 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 1:06AM2.61m | 1:44PM2.61m | 1:57AM2.55m | 2:37PM2.55m | 2:48AM2.46m | 3:31PM2.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:19AM-0.21m | 6:40PM0.09m | 7:06AM-0.12m | 7:28PM0.26m | 7:56AM0.04m | 8:20PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | 8:55 |
3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | — | — | — | W 15 | W 15 | W 18 | SW 18 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | — | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 |
 kJ | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 53 | 155 | 251 | 220 | — | — | 295 | 594 | 309 | 247 | 202 | 174 | 126 | 41 | 41 | 47 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 14 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 |
| kJ | 222 | 459 | 403 | 374 | 335 | 352 | 460 | 487 | 568 | 464 | 413 | 1470 | 299 | 223 | 80 | 444 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 568 | 568 | 605 | 570 | 160 | 163 | 160 | 438 | 490 | 269 | 213 | 268 | 286 | 160 | 108 | 27 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 115 | 115 | 0 | 0 |
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