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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 12 pm Saturday 09 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
12.8° C
(Which is 1.8°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 5PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 09). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (09 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (09 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
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 Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sun morning, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tue 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | E 6 | W 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | |
7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | |
High Tide | 5:03PM1.96m | 5:07AM1.92m | 5:57PM1.99m | 6:01AM1.93m | 6:55PM2.06m | 6:59AM1.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:33AM0.75m | 10:02PM1.02m | 10:43AM0.81m | 11:33PM1.05m | 12:10PM0.75m | 00:59AM0.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | 8:42 |
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Temp °C | 14 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
10 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | W 10 | SW 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | E 3 | ESE 3 |
 kJ | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | 58 | 31 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | — | — | W 9 | W 8 | W 9 | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 9 | SW 9 | N 3 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | WSW 3 | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 9 | — | — | SW 8 | — | SW 9 | SW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | N 4 | N 3 | — | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | ESE 3 | — |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 34 | 94 | 123 | 179 | 206 | 150 | 148 | 153 | 167 | 176 | 121 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 251 | 334 | 344 | 243 | 217 | 352 | 349 | 371 | 376 | 371 | 376 | 371 | 198 | 198 | 217 | 149 | 149 | 149 | 261 | 424 | 310 | 314 | 314 | 322 |
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