Compton Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.66° N 1.48° W

Compton Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 10 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Compton Bay sea temperature is
18.3°C
2.9° 

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 (10 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Compton Bay at 2PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Afternoon (10 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (10 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon night, min 13°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the S by Mon morning).

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
W
6
1.5
W
6
1.4
W
6
1.2
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.2
W
5
1.1
W
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.6
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
1.1
SW
5
1.4
SSW
5
1.7
SSW
6
1.9
SW
6
2.1
SW
7
2.3
SW
7
2.3
SW
7
2.1
SW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
213
167
137
92
101
79
67
47
36
24
17
14
14
10
21
54
102
176
275
386
464
494
410
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
25
S
25
S
30
S
35
S
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
11:27AM2.64m
11:42PM2.55m
12:03PM2.62m
00:19AM2.54m
12:35PM2.56m
Low Tide
4:10AM-0.04m
4:32PM0.05m
4:49AM-0.06m
5:09PM-0.00m
5:25AM-0.02m
5:45PM0.00m
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
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7:20
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7:22
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6:24
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6:22
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6:21
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5
4
1
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Temp °C
13
12
13
13
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
14
15
15
16
15
16
15
16
16
16
16
17
Feels °C
7
7
7
6
7
7
8
8
9
9
11
11
11
12
12
10
11
10
11
11
11
12
14
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