
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Compton Bay today (10 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Compton Bay at 6PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Compton Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
34 | 46 | 34 | 61 | 99 | 156 | 145 | 80 | 40 | 169 | 94 | 96 | 30 | 103 | 47 | 68 | 58 | 18 | 39 | 69 | 85 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:13AM2.63m | 11:22PM2.63m | 11:54AM2.71m | 00:02AM2.67m | 12:32PM2.73m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:11PM0.17m | 4:33AM-0.18m | 4:52PM0.05m | 5:12AM-0.23m | 5:32PM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||||
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | — | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | — | WSW 10 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 9 | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 4 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — |
16 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 11 | 80 | 40 | 169 | — | — | 30 | 6 | 47 | 68 | 33 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 56 | 30 | — | — | — | — | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 4 | WSW 9 | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
34 | 46 | 34 | 61 | 99 | 156 | 145 | — | — | 92 | 94 | 96 | 10 | 103 | — | 38 | 58 | 18 | 39 | 69 | 85 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 110 | 248 | 173 | 268 | 213 | 213 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 22 | 2 | 108 | 22 | 250 | 256 | 347 | 256 | 268 |
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