Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bantham today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bantham at 5AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Bantham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat morning, light winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 98 | 93 | 175 | 424 | 1136 | 1508 | 1626 | 1077 | 990 | 660 | 512 | 244 | 324 | 331 | 418 | 503 | 676 | 666 | 1260 | 1041 | 866 | 705 | 278 | 192 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:10AM4.50m | 7:20PM4.81m | 7:38AM4.62m | 7:48PM4.88m | 8:06AM4.68m | 8:17PM4.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:07AM0.07m | 1:19PM0.07m | 1:40AM-0.12m | 1:52PM-0.06m | 2:13AM-0.19m | 2:28PM-0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — |
mm | — | — | 15 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 612 | 418 | 293 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 646 | 543 | 415 | 348 | 278 | 192 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — |
| kJ | 98 | 93 | 175 | 424 | 1136 | 1508 | 1626 | 1077 | 990 | 660 | 512 | 244 | 324 | 331 | 418 | 503 | 676 | 666 | 1260 | 1041 | 866 | 705 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 177 | 177 | 184 | 306 | 142 | 308 | 275 | 167 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 86 | 484 | 298 | 578 | 287 | 170 | 170 | 74 | 86 | 143 | 141 | 87 | 10 |
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