
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Compton Bay today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Compton Bay at 2PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.2m 2s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Compton Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
243 | 163 | 133 | 115 | 81 | 78 | 29 | 25 | 27 | 21 | 41 | 91 | 116 | 113 | 103 | 98 | 94 | 142 | 133 | 123 | 121 | 119 | 110 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 00:22AM2.54m | 12:38PM2.50m | 1:14AM2.47m | 1:28PM2.39m | 2:10AM2.37m | 2:23PM2.28m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:30AM0.01m | 5:53PM-0.08m | 6:14AM0.17m | 6:39PM0.06m | 7:03AM0.39m | 7:32PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 |
243 | 163 | 133 | 115 | 81 | 78 | 29 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 41 | 91 | 116 | 113 | 103 | 98 | 94 | 142 | 133 | 123 | 121 | 119 | 110 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | — | — | — | — |
93 | 87 | 19 | 24 | 48 | 30 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 9 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 10 | 25 | 27 | 23 | 27 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 32 | 37 | 32 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 22 | 27 | 125 | 0 | 116 | 125 | 115 | 112 | 115 | 116 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 116 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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