Compton Bay Surf Break

Compton Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 50.66° N 1.48° W

Issued: 6 am 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Compton Bay sea temperature is
18.3° C

3.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Compton Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Compton Bay today (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Compton Bay at 10AM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 03). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)1ft (0.3m)11s
Afternoon (03 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Evening (03 Jul)1ft (0.3m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Mon
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
5
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.5
W
10
1
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
5
0.8
W
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.5
WSW
5
0.5
W
5
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
23
22
11
11
63
22
22
22
22
22
52
34
30
27
17
13
11
9
9
11
25
19
7
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
10
NNE
0
NNE
15
SSW
20
SW
25
WSW
15
W
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
25
WSW
25
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
W
20
SW
25
SW
25
W
20
WNW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
1:32AM2.35m
2:09PM2.32m
2:07AM2.31m
2:46PM2.31m
2:43AM2.25m
3:24PM2.28m
Low Tide
6:46AM0.17m
7:00PM0.48m
7:21AM0.19m
7:37PM0.53m
7:58AM0.24m
8:17PM0.60m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:58
4:58
5:00
5:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:21
9:20
9:20
9:19
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
16
18
18
20
19
17
16
15
17
22
23
22
19
18
17
17
20
22
23
26
22
20
Feels °C
11
12
15
15
14
15
16
14
14
14
15
18
19
19
16
16
16
16
20
19
19
22
19
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
SW
6
0.3
WSW
6
0.3
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
11
0.5
W
4
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.5
W
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
5
0.5
WSW
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
10
0.1
W
9
0.4
WSW
4
Energy kJ
11
8
6
7
11
22
7
22
22
22
52
10
10
17
13
11
6
9
2
7
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
8
23
22
11
22
10
10
9
9
1
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
ENE
4
Energy kJ
6
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
4
0.3
WSW
6
0.5
WSW
10
0.5
W
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
4
1
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
5
0.8
W
5
0.4
NW
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.4
SW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.2
NNW
2
Energy kJ
2
3
5
7
63
6
5
5
5
14
34
30
27
2
1
4
11
25
19
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
163
116
115
155
314
318
204
171
188
112
205
347
472
359
163
318
202
202
167
261
250
250
261
116
Best forecast wave conditions in Isle of Wight
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
3
1
4
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
7
8
5
5
5
7
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
6
7
7
5
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