Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bantham today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Bantham at 5AM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Bantham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri night, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat night, light winds from the NE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 8 | S 11 | W 8 | W 8 | S 11 | SW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | W 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:18AM4.48m | 9:33PM4.76m | 10:01AM4.32m | 10:15PM4.52m | 10:43AM4.13m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:04AM-0.17m | 3:18PM0.09m | 3:46AM0.07m | 4:00PM0.36m | 4:28AM0.39m | 4:43PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | SW 5 | SW 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | ESE 5 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 11 | W 11 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 11 | SW 5 | S 11 | — | W 8 | — | — | — | S 19 | SE 5 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | — | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | S 11 | — | — | S 11 | — | S 11 | SW 5 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | W 7 | S 19 | S 19 | — | W 12 | W 12 | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 7 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 2 | NNW 2 | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | — | ESE 2 | ESE 3 | E 3 | ESE 5 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 480 | 472 | 472 | 484 | 553 | 553 | 553 | 553 | 83 | 81 | 85 | 235 | 130 | 109 | 109 | 365 | 438 | 438 | 438 | 438 | 470 | 471 | 471 | 471 |
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