When should you surf Compton today?
There is no good window left today: the next one comes on 21 October, around 9h, with a 70/100 score. Always check wind, tide and your level before paddling out.
Surf today
Compton surf today, Friday 16 October
Session score, waves, wind, tide and best time today for Compton (Isle of Wight).
Best score today
538h
Now
—15:00
Waves
1.1 m
7 s
Wind
17 km/h
Sideshore · NW
Tide
▼ 07:00 · ▲ 14:00 · ▼ 20:00
range 0.9 m
Light
07:30 → 18:12
Best windows today
8h53/100
1.0 m · 6 s · 16 km/h
9h35/100
1.0 m · 6 s · 21 km/h
10h35/100
1.0 m · 6 s · 21 km/h
Hour-by-hour forecast
| Hour | Score | Waves | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 18 | 1.1 m · 7 s | 15 km/h · SW | tide rising ↑ |
| 01:00 | 18 | 1.0 m · 7 s | 13 km/h · SW | high tide |
| 02:00 | 18 | 1.1 m · 6 s | 15 km/h · SW | tide falling ↓ |
| 03:00 | 18 | 1.1 m · 6 s | 14 km/h · SW | tide falling ↓ |
| 04:00 | — | 1.1 m · 6 s | 17 km/h · SW | tide falling ↓ |
| 05:00 | — | 1.1 m · 6 s | 16 km/h · SW | tide falling ↓ |
| 06:00 | — | 1.1 m · 6 s | 22 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 07:00 | — | 1.1 m · 6 s | 18 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 08:00 | 53 | 1.0 m · 6 s | 16 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
| 09:00 | 35 | 1.0 m · 6 s | 21 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
| 10:00 | 35 | 1.0 m · 6 s | 21 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
| 11:00 | — | 1.0 m · 6 s | 21 km/h · N | high tide |
| 12:00 | — | 0.9 m · 6 s | 18 km/h · NW | tide rising ↑ |
| 13:00 | — | 0.9 m · 6 s | 20 km/h · NW | tide rising ↑ |
| 14:00 | — | 0.9 m · 6 s | 21 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 15:00 | — | 0.8 m · 6 s | 19 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 16:00 | — | 0.8 m · 6 s | 18 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 17:00 | — | 0.8 m · 6 s | 18 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 18:00 | — | 0.8 m · 6 s | 15 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 19:00 | — | 0.8 m · 6 s | 14 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 20:00 | — | 0.8 m · 6 s | 15 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
| 21:00 | — | 0.7 m · 6 s | 17 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
| 22:00 | — | 0.7 m · 6 s | 16 km/h · NW | tide rising ↑ |
| 23:00 | — | 0.7 m · 6 s | 14 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
Today FAQs
What is the tide at Compton today?
Today's main tide markers are ▼ 07:00 · ▲ 14:00 · ▼ 20:00. The right window also depends on the bank and swell direction.
Is Compton suitable for beginners today?
Check the score, effective wave size and wind. If swell or current is building, choose a surf school or a more sheltered spot than Compton.