Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bantham today (28 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bantham at 10PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Bantham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the WSW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 124 | 165 | 152 | 124 | 106 | 218 | 372 | 1039 | 1475 | 1563 | 1568 | 664 | 418 | 536 | 150 | 319 | 277 | 386 | 503 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:51PM4.66m | 7:10AM4.50m | 7:20PM4.81m | 7:38AM4.62m | 7:48PM4.88m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:07AM0.07m | 1:19PM0.07m | 1:40AM-0.12m | 1:52PM-0.06m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | — | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1100 | — | 418 | 300 | 150 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 9 | — | WSW 9 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
| kJ | 124 | 165 | 152 | 124 | 106 | 218 | 372 | 1039 | 1475 | 1563 | 1568 | 664 | — | 536 | 70 | 319 | 277 | 386 | 503 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 274 | 243 | 113 | 177 | 177 | 184 | 519 | 100 | 165 | 275 | 167 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 75 | 298 | 41 | 338 | 165 |
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