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Compton Bay surf break

Compton Bay surfForecast / Isle of Wight / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 14 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
7.7° C
 (Which is 1.9°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 1PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 14). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (14 Jan)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (14 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)5s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.5
SW
1.8
SW
2
SW
2.1
SSW
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)11111110101455666781918181716161616161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2161871341128552781192143153695969795045225104931735314306302302427560
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
ESE
15
SSE
25
SSW
30
WSW
30
SW
40
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
S
60
S
40
WNW
25
W
20
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
25
S
20
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off		crosscross-
on		ononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		oncross-
on		onononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:59AM
1.93
8:10PM
1.83
8:26AM
2.00
9:14PM
1.96
9:20AM
2.12
9:58PM
2.10
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:43AM
0.88
1:22PM
0.77
1:36AM
0.79
2:07PM
0.64
2:20AM
0.69
2:47PM
0.49
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
Sunrise--8:02-------8:00-------8:00-----
Sunset----4:27-------4:29-------4:30---
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
Rain (mm)
------1--15841--13211111
Temp. °C655691010899991057888899998
Feels °C (?)211255411320-2-41311133333
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