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Bantham Surf Forecast
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Bantham surfForecast / Devon (South) / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 09 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
12.4° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Bantham today?
The current surf forecast for Bantham at 12PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 09). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (09 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (09 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Bantham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sun morning, light winds from the NW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tue 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | W 11 | S 13 | S 13 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | |
17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 20 | 20 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 11:15AM3.39m | 11:47PM3.58m | 12:38PM3.34m | 1:03AM3.59m | 1:49PM3.45m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:58AM1.31m | 5:16PM1.46m | 5:57AM1.44m | 6:21PM1.58m | 7:12AM1.43m | 7:42PM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | 8:50 |
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Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 |
7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
 kJ | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | ESE 5 | SW 12 | W 11 | W 8 | S 13 | — | — | SE 4 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 19 | S 19 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 7 | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | S 13 | — | — | — | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | W 10 | — | E 5 |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 24 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 75 | 80 | 85 | 242 | 221 | 109 | 74 | 422 | 230 | 234 | 272 | 753 | 494 | 345 | 69 | 69 | 64 | 64 | 281 | 258 | 258 | 257 | 222 | 229 |
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