
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) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with SW 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 3AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 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 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
37 | 36 | 42 | 34 | 15 | 49 | 69 | 122 | 162 | 164 | 130 | 49 | 166 | 129 | 92 | 103 | 103 | 79 | 58 | 19 | 32 | 88 | 138 | 166 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:37PM2.51m | 11:13AM2.63m | 11:22PM2.63m | 11:54AM2.71m | 00:02AM2.67m | 12:32PM2.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:51AM-0.04m | 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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
37 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | — | 96 | 49 | 166 | 129 | — | 103 | 67 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 78 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
1 | 36 | 42 | 34 | 15 | 49 | 69 | 122 | 162 | 164 | 130 | — | 90 | 90 | 92 | — | 103 | 79 | 58 | 19 | 32 | 88 | 138 | 166 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 108 | 110 | 110 | 268 | 378 | 268 | 213 | 101 | 171 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 2 | 108 | 256 | 268 | 348 | 250 | 268 |
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