Compton Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.66° N 1.48° W

Compton Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 01 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Compton Bay sea temperature is
20.6°C
3.8° 

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 (01 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Compton Bay at 3AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (01 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (01 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
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)
1.1
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
1.2
WSW
5
1.4
WSW
5
1.5
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
5
1.4
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
207
75
96
70
59
11
25
23
30
23
16
28
59
106
134
131
164
123
117
122
151
151
156
172
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
1:48AM2.43m
2:20PM2.45m
2:28AM2.34m
2:59PM2.34m
3:13AM2.22m
3:44PM2.22m
Low Tide
7:08AM-0.03m
7:29PM0.20m
7:48AM0.11m
8:11PM0.31m
8:32AM0.31m
9:00PM0.48m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:52
7:50
7:46
 mm
Temp °C
16
15
15
16
17
18
18
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
17
18
18
18
20
20
19
19
Feels °C
13
12
13
14
13
14
15
14
15
15
15
15
14
14
15
15
14
15
15
15
17
17
16
16
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