Compton Bay surf break

Compton Bay surfForecast / Isle of Wight / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 24 Feb 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
8.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Compton Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Compton Bay at 10PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm February 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Feb)--
Afternoon (24 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (24 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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


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Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
WSW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.8
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.6
SW
1.8
SW
1.9
SW
0.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.8
SW
2
SW
2.1
SW
2.2
SW
2.5
SW
Period(s) (?)1366121413131319181716161615151414776777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)66595671160342431418510609648667917773106213251407238251292297391447679
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SE
10
SE
15
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
30
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossoncross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:34PM
2.09
4:07AM
2.10
4:48PM
1.97
5:23AM
2.01
6:27PM
1.96
7:01AM
2.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:59PM
0.59
9:42AM
0.69
10:20PM
0.79
11:17AM
0.74
11:57PM
0.81
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sunrise------6:58-------6:56-------6:54-
Sunset5:37-------5:38-------5:40-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
----------------------51
Temp. °C111314131111111212131313111010101111111010101010
Feels °C (?)7111210898910111110765445543212
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