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Compton Beach

England, United Kingdom

Compton Beach 2 photos

  • Here be dinosaurs ! Near Compton Chine Isle of Wight

    Here be dinosaurs ! Near Compton Chine Isle of Wight. ValP, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Above Compton Bay The cliffs above Compton Bay are prone to landslips, with waterlogged subsurface layers collapsing and brining down the upper layers into a jumbled pattern of terrain.

    Above Compton Bay The cliffs above Compton Bay are prone to landslips, with waterlogged subsurface layers collapsing and brining down the upper layers into a jumbled pattern of terrain.. Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 8 am to 11 am, sunset 5:57 pm
8 am
1.6
16 km/h10 mph wind, Poor
9 am
1.3
23 km/h14 mph wind, Poor
10 am
0.9
27 km/h17 mph wind, Poor
11 am
0.9
28 km/h18 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
0.8
45 km/h28 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
0.9
51 km/h32 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
0.8
49 km/h30 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
0.8
46 km/h28 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
0.9
45 km/h28 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
1.2
43 km/h26 mph wind, Poor

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
13°C56°F
Water
16°C62°F
Wind
3522 km/hmph SSE
Gusts
6440 km/hmph
Waves
2.5 m8 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
100%
Sunset
5:57 pm
Today
1.6Poor8 am1610
1.3Poor9 am2314
0.9Poor10 am2717
0.9Poor11 am2818
0.8Poor12 pm4528
0.9Poor1 pm5132
0.8Poor2 pm4930
0.8Poor3 pm4628
0.9Poor4 pm4528
1.2Poor5 pm4326
Sat
3.6Poor8 am1912
3.1Poor9 am2013
2.2Poor10 am2515
2.0Poor11 am2515
1.1Poor12 pm3522
0.9Poor1 pm3623
0.8Poor2 pm3723
0.7Poor3 pm4326
0.7Poor4 pm4528
0.4Poor5 pm4931
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 7 am, 0.5 m. Low at 2 pm, -0.9 m. High at 8 pm, <0.1 m. Low at 2 am, -1.3 mHigh 7 am, 0.5 m2 ftLow 2 pm, -0.9 m3 ftHigh 8 pm, <0.1 m<1 ftLow 2 am, -1.3 m4 ftNow12 pm6 pm12 am6 am
  • High 7 am, 0.5 m2 ft
  • Low 2 pm, -0.9 m3 ft
  • High 8 pm, <0.1 m<1 ft
  • Low 2 am, -1.3 m4 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun4.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 47 km/h29 mph, rain 2%
  • Mon2.9 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 48 km/h30 mph, rain 81%
  • Tue2.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 49 km/h30 mph, rain 39%
  • Wed6.3 GoodBest 2 pm to 5 pmWind up to 28 km/h17 mph, rain 2%
  • Thu4.9 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 25 km/h15 mph, rain 1%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
650 m0.4 miCompton Farm
Nearest town
2 km1.2 miBrook (village)
Nearest airport
29 km18 miBournemouth Airport (BOH)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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