
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Compton Bay today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Compton Bay at 4AM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Compton Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 11 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 8 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
431 | 312 | 218 | 278 | 296 | 676 | 915 | 849 | 799 | 1001 | 1492 | 2140 | 1842 | 2216 | 2116 | 531 | 1587 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:01PM2.46m | 10:25AM2.59m | 10:46PM2.54m | 11:07AM2.61m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:28AM-0.03m | 3:50PM-0.04m | 4:07AM-0.10m | 4:29PM-0.14m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 4 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 |
— | — | — | 278 | 170 | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 416 | 409 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 8 | WSW 12 |
431 | 312 | 218 | 202 | 296 | 676 | 915 | 849 | 799 | 1001 | 1492 | 2140 | 1842 | 2216 | 2116 | 531 | 1587 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 170 | 170 | 27 | 165 | 303 | 517 | 568 | 568 | 514 | 441 | 441 | 809 | 113 | 810 | 846 | 356 | 213 |
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