Compton Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.66° N 1.48° W

Compton Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Compton Bay sea temperature is
18.8°C
3.1° 

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 (05 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Compton Bay at 5AM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Afternoon (05 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)13s
Evening (05 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the N by Wed afternoon).

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.1
W
13
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
W
7
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
6
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
W
10
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
NNE
10
NE
20
N
20
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
30
N
30
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:41AM2.06m
7:03PM2.06m
8:03AM2.16m
8:21PM2.16m
9:11AM2.33m
9:25PM2.31m
Low Tide
11:15PM0.68m
12:05PM0.88m
00:51AM0.60m
1:29PM0.75m
1:57AM0.41m
2:26PM0.55m
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light rain
light rain
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clear
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6:34
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Temp °C
15
15
15
15
18
18
19
18
17
16
16
16
18
18
18
18
17
16
16
15
14
12
11
11
Feels °C
14
15
15
14
17
16
18
18
17
15
15
15
17
17
18
17
16
14
13
11
11
7
4
4
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