
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Compton Bay today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Compton Bay at 4PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Compton Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun night, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | WSW 6 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 5 | W 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 41 | 76 | 102 | 434 | 114 | 504 | 86 | 86 | 116 | 181 | 119 | 106 | 59 | 73 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:12PM2.04m | 8:16AM2.07m | 8:38PM2.17m | 9:31AM2.27m | 9:44PM2.35m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:14PM0.83m | 1:05AM0.63m | 1:38PM0.72m | 2:13AM0.41m | 2:38PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||
6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 41 | 76 | 102 | 181 | 114 | 205 | — | — | — | — | 119 | 106 | 37 | 37 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 9 | — | SW 9 | W 9 | WSW 8 | SW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 3 | SW 4 | WSW 2 | W 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 13 | WSW 5 | WSW 13 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | — | WSW 6 | W 5 | W 5 |
5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 18 | 434 | 42 | 504 | 86 | 86 | 116 | 181 | — | 93 | 59 | 73 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 199 | 125 | 157 | 157 | 219 | 171 | 348 | 210 | 171 | 27 | 213 | 213 | 213 | 230 | 249 | 112 | 171 | 810 | 810 | 356 | 356 |
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