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Bantham Surf Forecast
/ Devon (South) (16 surf breaks) /
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Bantham surfForecast / Devon (South) / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 23 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Bantham surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bantham sea temperature is
12.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Bantham today?
The current surf forecast for Bantham at 12PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (23 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (23 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Bantham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon night, min 17°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tue 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | |
178 | 175 | 171 | 154 | 122 | 117 | 117 | 81 | 81 | 76 | 55 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 49 | 52 | 53 | 79 | 120 | 154 | 151 | 95 | 90 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | |
High Tide | 11:58AM3.73m | 00:20AM3.96m | 1:07PM3.62m | 1:26AM3.85m | 2:10PM3.63m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:24AM0.81m | 5:45PM1.14m | 6:31AM1.07m | 6:57PM1.36m | 7:47AM1.18m | 8:17PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | 9:08 |
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Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 |
14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
 kJ | 178 | 175 | 171 | 154 | 122 | 117 | 117 | 81 | 81 | 76 | 55 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 49 | 52 | 49 | 79 | 120 | 154 | 151 | 95 | 90 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | SW 13 | SE 5 | ESE 5 |
| kJ | 5 | — | — | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 37 | 53 | 28 | 26 | — | 6 | 1 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 17 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 2 | E 2 | E 2 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 85 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 0 | 0 |
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