
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bantham today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bantham at 9AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Bantham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, strong winds from the SSW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SE 4 | SE 5 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
143 | 125 | 86 | 82 | 82 | 81 | 78 | 75 | 111 | 68 | 46 | 37 | 21 | 20 | 49 | 104 | 395 | 1094 | 1970 | 1403 | 1495 | 1685 | 2150 | 1385 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:05AM4.85m | 7:17PM5.00m | 7:35AM4.91m | 7:50PM4.95m | 8:08AM4.86m | 8:26PM4.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:12AM-0.27m | 1:28PM-0.23m | 1:47AM-0.32m | 2:05PM-0.25m | 2:25AM-0.22m | 2:44PM-0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | SW 10 | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 |
143 | 125 | 86 | 67 | 54 | 41 | 78 | 75 | 111 | 68 | 46 | 37 | 21 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 19 | — | 1970 | — | — | — | 1518 | 1385 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 6 | SW 5 | S 11 | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
53 | 59 | 57 | 82 | 82 | 81 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | — | — | — | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 20 | 49 | 104 | 395 | 1094 | 1418 | 1403 | 1495 | 1685 | 2150 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 74 | 4 | 4 | 126 | 165 | 753 | 753 | 563 | 664 | 113 | 41 | 74 | 179 | 506 | 298 | 86 | 74 |
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