
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Compton Bay today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Compton Bay at 8AM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 07). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Compton Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue night, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 8 | W 9 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 54 | 246 | 509 | 554 | 779 | 1237 | 1000 | 495 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:11AM2.33m | 9:25PM2.31m | 10:04AM2.48m | 10:17PM2.44m | 10:48AM2.59m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:57AM0.41m | 2:26PM0.55m | 2:47AM0.21m | 3:12PM0.35m | 3:31AM0.06m | 3:53PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | N 5 | W 9 | W 12 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 12 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | — | NNW 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
3 | — | 4 | 9 | 18 | 54 | 54 | 66 | 65 | 56 | 49 | 40 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 54 | 246 | 509 | 554 | 779 | 1237 | 1000 | 495 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 217 | 232 | 232 | 472 | 810 | 810 | 821 | 976 | 356 | 356 | 345 | 305 | 347 | 284 | 268 | 268 | 268 | 385 | 472 | 661 | 810 | 810 | 803 | 347 |
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