
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Compton Bay today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Compton Bay at 10AM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Compton Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri morning, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | WSW 6 | SE 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
309 | 459 | 453 | 254 | 165 | 97 | 55 | 42 | 33 | 30 | 21 | 18 | 30 | 20 | 20 | 41 | 20 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:08AM2.10m | 4:38PM2.10m | 5:16AM2.00m | 5:47PM2.03m | 6:41AM1.97m | 7:12PM2.04m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:25AM0.54m | 10:02PM0.65m | 10:37AM0.76m | 11:30PM0.73m | 12:14PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 6 | SE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 24 | 16 | 30 | 21 | 18 | 12 | 20 | 20 | 41 | 20 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | — | W 9 | E 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | — | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | NW 3 | — | — | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — |
309 | 459 | 453 | 254 | 165 | 97 | 55 | 42 | 33 | 2 | — | — | 30 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 7 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 268 | 252 | 113 | 827 | 347 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 152 | 152 | 115 | 108 | 0 | 116 | 125 | 157 | 116 | 116 | 251 | 120 |
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