Bantham Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.27° N 3.88° W

Bantham 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 28 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bantham sea temperature is
17.4°C
1.9° 

Bantham surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


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) & DateWave HeightWave 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 Forecast

Moderate 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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
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0
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Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
8
1
SW
8
0.9
SW
8
0.8
SW
8
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
11
0.5
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
10
0.8
SE
4
1.1
SE
5
1.3
S
6
2.1
SSW
7
3
SSW
8
3
SW
10
2.5
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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)
10
NW
5
N
10
NNE
5
ENE
10
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
30
ESE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
30
S
40
S
45
SSW
30
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
30
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
Wind State
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
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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clear
clear
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cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
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Temp °C
14
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Feels °C
12
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12
12
12
14
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14
15
13
11
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11
9
12
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11
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