Bantham surf break

Bantham surfForecast / Devon (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 26 Apr 2026 BST
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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
11.6° 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: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (26 Apr)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (26 Apr)2ft (0.6m)8s

Table - waves today at Bantham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Tue night).

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
9
0.7
SW
9
0.6
SW
9
0.6
SW
8
0.6
SW
8
0.6
SW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
97
78
62
58
55
54
44
44
45
30
32
25
14
14
15
24
24
25
23
34
54
46
69
67
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
E
5
E
5
W
10
NNE
20
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NE
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
2:54PM3.54m
3:13AM3.82m
3:57PM3.73m
4:10AM3.98m
4:45PM3.96m
Low Tide
8:28AM1.28m
8:59PM1.40m
9:40AM1.05m
10:04PM1.12m
10:33AM0.77m
10:52PM0.82m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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6:01
5:58
5:56
5:54
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8:25
8:27
8:29
8:30
Temp °C
14
12
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
13
15
17
16
15
13
10
8
8
11
11
11
11
8
11
8
8
9
9
8
7
8
7
8
9
12
16
15
13
9
4
1
0
4
4
5
5
0
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
9
0.7
SW
9
0.6
SW
9
0.6
SW
8
0.6
SW
8
0.6
SW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
7
0.3
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
Energy kJ
97
78
62
58
55
54
44
44
45
30
32
25
14
14
15
24
24
23
15
15
54
46
69
67
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.2
W
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
16
0.2
WSW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
Energy kJ
6
6
8
19
8
13
12
14
5
5
10
23
34
11
10
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
W
18
0.1
SW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.3
W
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
6
6
6
11
25
10
4
4
15
8
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
4
0.3
E
4
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.6
ENE
3
0.6
NE
3
0.6
ENE
3
0.6
ENE
3
0.7
NE
3
0.7
NE
3
Energy kJ
3
3
2
4
6
8
7
6
11
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
81
85
81
81
15
0
15
81
81
109
86
86
75
74
75
109
173
142
102
102
92
142
Best forecast wave conditions in South Devon
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
5
6
7
7
8
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
9
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