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Compton Bay Weather and Tides

Isle of Wight, England

Latest Observations

10.1°C

17mph

Sea Temperature

11.1°C

Latest weather observations are for the nearest Met Office observation point and may not necessarily be accurate for this beach, especially when the weather is very changeable. Sea temperatures are the latest satellite surface temperature measurement for open water closest to the beach. Sea temperatures are a guideline only and can be affected by local conditions.

Thu

11°C

Fri

11°C

Sat

12°C

Sun

12°C

Mon

12°C

First light 04:17 Dawn 05:04 Sunrise 05:41 Sunset 20:24 Dusk 21:01 Nightfall 21:49 Last Quarter Moon

29 April Midnight 03:00 06:00 09:00 12:00 15:00 18:00 21:00
Summary
Chance of Rain 4% 2% 2% 3% 2% 5% 3% 3%
Humidity 86% 89% 84% 71% 65% 64% 70% 82%
Visibility Very Good Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good
Temperature 9°C 8°C 9°C 11°C 12°C 12°C 12°C 10°C
Feels like 7°C 6°C 7°C 9°C 10°C 10°C 10°C 8°C
Wind Direction
Wind Speed 9mph 9mph 9mph 11mph 13mph 13mph 11mph 11mph
Gusting to 13mph 13mph 13mph 20mph 22mph 22mph 18mph 16mph
Beaufort Scale
Gentle Breeze: 3
Gentle Breeze: 3
Gentle Breeze: 3
Gentle Breeze: 3
Moderate Breeze: 4
Moderate Breeze: 4
Gentle Breeze: 3
Gentle Breeze: 3
Max UV Index

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Weather forecast and current observations are supplied by the Met Office. Forecast is for the nearest Met Office forecast location: Compton Bay (Beach). Sea surface temperatures are generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Seven Day Tides

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Thursday

25 April

Thu

High

High

2.18m 

11:11 BST
10:11 GMT

Low

Low

0.53m 

17:52 BST
16:52 GMT

High

High

2.26m 

23:29 BST
22:29 GMT

Friday

26 April

Fri

Low

Low

0.51m 

06:11 BST
05:11 GMT

High

High

2.15m 

11:52 BST
10:52 GMT

Low

Low

0.58m 

18:26 BST
17:26 GMT

Saturday

27 April

Sat

High

High

2.19m 

00:11 BST
23:11 GMT

Low

Low

0.53m 

06:47 BST
05:47 GMT

High

High

2.08m 

12:37 BST
11:37 GMT

Low

Low

0.68m 

19:05 BST
18:05 GMT

Sunday

28 April

Sun

High

High

2.1m 

00:55 BST
23:55 GMT

Low

Low

0.59m 

07:27 BST
06:27 GMT

High

High

1.99m 

13:26 BST
12:26 GMT

Low

Low

0.81m 

19:46 BST
18:46 GMT

Monday

29 April

Mon

High

High

2m 

01:46 BST
00:46 GMT

Low

Low

0.69m 

08:10 BST
07:10 GMT

High

High

1.97m 

17:09 BST
16:09 GMT

Low

Low

0.97m 

20:33 BST
19:33 GMT

Tuesday

30 April

Tue

High

High

1.94m 

05:14 BST
04:14 GMT

Low

Low

0.8m 

08:59 BST
07:59 GMT

High

High

2.02m 

17:59 BST
16:59 GMT

Low

Low

1.13m 

21:26 BST
20:26 GMT

Important! Tide times are for the nearest measurement point (Freshwater Bay) and may not be accurate for this beach. You should not rely on these times for anything other than a broad indication of when the tide will be at its highest or lowest.

In particular, these tide times are not suitable for navigational use.

Accurate tide forecasts require complex calculations and detailed local information. If you intend to engage in any activity for which tidal information is important for safety reasons (including sailing, powerboating, diving, and surfing) then you should obtain professional data.

Tidal predictions are © Crown Copyright and/or database rights. Reproduced by permission of the Controller of Her Majesty's Stationery Office and the UK Hydrographic Office (www.ukho.gov.uk).

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!)

Compton Bay weather and tides. Includes 7 day weather forecast, current weather observations, 7 day tide charts, sunrise, sunset, moon phases, air quality forecast and UV index.

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