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Compton Bay surf break

Compton Bay surfForecast / Isle of Wight / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 07 Jan 2026 GMT
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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
7.8° C
 (Which is 2.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Compton Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Compton Bay at 1AM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Afternoon (08 Jan)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (08 Jan)15ft (4.5m)9s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
1.3
W
1.5
W
1.4
WSW
1.1
WSW
0.9
WSW
2.4
SW
4.5
SW
6.5
SW
6
WSW
5
WSW
4
W
3
W
3.5
W
3
W
2.5
W
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1.4
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
Period(s) (?)6556789691313119787713131313888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)553280165208145119433350715731117206209259890613981021632649604405311256207183
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
5
SSE
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
15
S
25
SW
55
S
70
SW
75
W
70
WNW
60
WNW
55
WNW
50
WNW
55
WNW
50
WNW
45
WNW
45
NW
45
NW
40
NW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
25
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		glasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:07AM
2.51
2:09PM
2.38
2:48AM
2.38
2:48PM
2.21
3:27AM
2.24
3:29PM
2.04
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:41PM
-0.02
7:02AM
0.43
7:25PM
0.17
7:49AM
0.60
8:11PM
0.40
8:41AM
0.77
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunrise----8:04-------8:04-------8:03---
Sunset------4:19-------4:20-------4:21-
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-1---1671211------------
Temp. °C6687779108645666655554564
Feels °C (?)3432234-1-6-10-11-9-6-6-6-5-6-6-6-5-5-4-2-2
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