
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Compton Bay today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Compton Bay at 8AM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Compton Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 4 | W 10 | W 6 | W 6 | W 9 | W 6 | W 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 7 | SW 7 | W 9 | SW 7 | W 9 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 6:32AM1.97m | 7:11PM2.09m | 8:12AM2.02m | 8:42PM2.17m | 9:39AM2.20m | 9:56PM2.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:51PM0.73m | 12:27PM0.72m | 1:17AM0.62m | 1:46PM0.63m | 2:24AM0.40m | 2:48PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 3 | — | SW 6 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 9 | — | W 8 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — |
2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 10 | — | — | W 9 | — | W 6 | — | — | W 6 | — | W 9 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | SW 8 | — | — | — | — |
1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | — | E 4 | — | — | WSW 2 | W 4 | W 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 8 | — | — | 2 | 18 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 473 | 356 | 597 | 344 | 324 | 307 | 305 | 269 | 284 | 284 | 288 | 284 | 624 | 624 | 640 | 305 | 284 | 284 | 268 | 251 | 284 | 284 | 284 | 344 |
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