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The south west coast of the island is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), a Heritage Coast and an Area of Outstanding Natural
Compton Bay is on the Tennyson Heritage Coast, and adjacent to the Isle of Wight Coast Path.
Sand
| Today |  |
|---|---|
| Chance of rain | 13% |
| Max temp. | 8°C |
| (feels like | 5°C) |
| Wind 13mph |  |
| Max UV Index |  |
| Tonight |  |
|---|---|
| Chance of rain | 5% |
| Min temp. | 3°C |
| (feels like | -1°C) |
| Wind 16mph | |
The tide at Compton Bay is currently falling. Low tide will be at approximately 8:24 AM, and the next high tide will be at approximately 5:01 PM.
Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low
Approximate sea surface temperature:
8.7°C
Campsite
Toilets
Large National trust car park at Hanover Point/Shippard's Chine.
Dogs not allowed between 1st May and 30th September.
Beach cleaned daily during the summer.
No lifeguard cover at this beach
Excellent water quality
Cowes Apartment
From £477.00 per week at Holidaycottages.co.uk
Romantic Ventnor Cottage
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Romantic Brighstone Stable Cottage
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Coastal Bembridge Cottage
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Tailor's Cottage
From £271.00 per week at Sykes Cottages
Shanklin Apartment
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Dinosaur Expeditions CIC (0.2 miles)
Tapnell Farm Park (1.7 miles)
Mottistone Gardens (1.8 miles)
West Wight Alpacas (2.6 miles)
Needles Pleasure Cruises Ltd (3 miles)
Tennyson Down (3.3 miles)
Hill Farm Stables (3.6 miles)
Black Rock Charters and Fishing (3.8 miles)
Alum Bay Glass (4.4 miles)
The Needles Battery (4.8 miles)
All distances are approximate
around 12 miles east-southeast as the seagull flies, around 15 miles by road.
around 4 miles north-northwest as the seagull flies, around 5 miles by road.
Location: Dunsbury
Location type: Rural
Nearest village: Brook
OS Grid: SZ377840
Country: England
Local Authority: Isle of Wight
Parish: Freshwater
Nearest postcode: PO30 4HD
(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)
Important! Beach information is compiled from a variety of different sources and is correct to the best of our knowledge at the time of compilation. However, information may be incorrectly supplied by our sources or go out of date after publication. BritishBeaches.uk makes no warranty as to the accuracy of any information on this page.
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