
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Compton Bay today (28 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Compton Bay at 10PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Compton Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 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) | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
301 | 563 | 384 | 325 | 243 | 185 | 133 | 115 | 81 | 78 | 29 | 22 | 26 | 21 | 41 | 48 | 118 | 113 | 103 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:22AM2.54m | 12:38PM2.50m | 1:14AM2.47m | 1:28PM2.39m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:10PM-0.15m | 5:30AM0.01m | 5:53PM-0.08m | 6:14AM0.17m | 6:39PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | |
4:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 |
301 | 292 | 384 | 325 | 243 | 185 | 133 | 115 | 81 | 78 | 29 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 41 | 48 | 118 | 113 | 103 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 14 | SW 9 | WSW 13 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 87 | 33 | 51 | 48 | 30 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 22 | 67 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 9 | 20 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
87 | 563 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 31 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 27 | 22 | 17 | 2 | 17 | 42 | 109 | 115 | 0 | 125 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 116 | 116 | 116 |
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