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Bantham Surf Forecast
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Bantham surfForecast / Devon (South) / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 31 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
15.3° C
(Which is 2.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Bantham today (31 May):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bantham at 9PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (31 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Bantham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, strong winds from the SW by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wed 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 7 | SW 7 | |
289 | 285 | 407 | 341 | 256 | 251 | 186 | 133 | 101 | 97 | 167 | 147 | 612 | 150 | 202 | 323 | 388 | 463 | 435 | 389 | 407 | 513 | 444 | 612 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 6:23PM4.34m | 6:43AM4.20m | 7:00PM4.37m | 7:20AM4.18m | 7:36PM4.35m | 7:57AM4.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:56AM0.55m | 1:10PM0.59m | 1:31AM0.53m | 1:44PM0.60m | 2:06AM0.56m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 6 | WSW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 13 | S 18 | — | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | — | WSW 14 |
 kJ | 289 | 285 | 407 | 341 | 256 | 251 | 186 | 133 | 101 | 97 | 167 | 56 | 116 | 56 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 6 | — | 10 | 25 | 45 | — | 63 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 10 | SW 13 | — | — | S 18 | — | — | — | — | S 16 | — | S 16 |
| kJ | — | — | 8 | 19 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 55 | 7 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
| kJ | 13 | 19 | — | — | — | — | 18 | 44 | 68 | 73 | 144 | 147 | 612 | 150 | 202 | 323 | 388 | 463 | 435 | 389 | 407 | 513 | 444 | 612 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 196 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 10 | 41 | 75 | 75 | 86 | 127 | 165 | 76 | 41 | 41 | 141 | 287 | 338 | 338 | 338 | 74 | 41 | 41 | 165 |
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