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Compton Bay surfForecast / Isle of Wight / UK
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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
14.5° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Compton Bay today (29 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Compton Bay at 1AM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 28). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (29 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (29 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Compton Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sun 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 6 | S 15 | SW 15 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 30 | 28 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 18 | 42 | 57 | 164 | 93 | 229 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | |
High Tide | 10:14PM2.27m | 10:43AM2.17m | 10:53PM2.29m | 11:23AM2.22m | 11:29PM2.30m | 11:59AM2.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:03PM0.45m | 3:30AM0.38m | 3:43PM0.41m | 4:07AM0.29m | 4:21PM0.38m | 4:44AM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | |
— | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 17 |
21 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | WSW 4 | SW 15 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 30 | 28 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 15 | 15 | 57 | 164 | 93 | 229 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | S 15 | — | — | W 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | — | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 7 | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | 9 | 8 | 18 | 42 | 5 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 6 | W 14 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | N 2 | N 2 | — | — | — | — | W 2 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 7 | WSW 4 | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 11 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 347 | 269 | 287 | 286 | 286 | 286 | 286 | 260 | 250 | 205 | 171 | 116 | 115 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 205 | 171 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 213 |
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