Compton Bay surf break

Compton Bay surfForecast / Isle of Wight / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 11 Jan 2026 GMT
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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
7.3° C
(Which is 2.4°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Compton Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Compton Bay at 12AM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)8ft (2.5m)7s
Afternoon (12 Jan)7ft (2.1m)12s
Evening (12 Jan)7ft (2.2m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.2
WSW
2.1
SW
0.9
SW
1.3
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)88889107111212121111111111611111110101015
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)106115181648121698011385561389121310581280106431427382134632617237522916010611089
Wind
(km/h)
50
S
55
S
50
SSW
30
WSW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
25
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
N
20
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:13PM
1.90
4:50AM
2.01
5:06PM
1.80
5:43AM
1.94
6:21PM
1.77
6:59AM
1.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:12PM
0.81
11:13AM
0.94
11:34PM
0.90
12:27PM
0.88
12:43AM
0.88
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise------8:03-------8:03-------8:02-
Sunset4:22-------4:23-------4:25-------
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
1-25--1--11---432321----
Temp. °C89101111101010101010101010101097654446
Feels °C (?)-3-305333455455554310-1-1012
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