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Bantham surfForecast / Devon (South) / UK
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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
15.1° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Bantham today (30 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bantham at 7AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (30 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Bantham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 6 | SW 6 | |
47 | 88 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 45 | 85 | 154 | 294 | 341 | 289 | 336 | 289 | 289 | 280 | 407 | 313 | 256 | 251 | 247 | 149 | 101 | 214 | 251 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 5:28AM4.09m | 5:47PM4.26m | 6:06AM4.17m | 6:23PM4.34m | 6:43AM4.20m | 7:00PM4.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:44PM0.74m | 12:00PM0.67m | 00:21AM0.62m | 12:35PM0.61m | 00:56AM0.55m | 1:10PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 14 |
47 | 88 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 45 | 46 | 154 | 294 | 341 | 289 | 336 | 289 | 289 | 280 | 407 | 313 | 256 | 251 | 247 | 149 | 101 | 184 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 9 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | — | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | SW 14 |
8 | 25 | 10 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 85 | 45 | 23 | 37 | 37 | 36 | — | — | — | 8 | 19 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | — | SW 14 | W 16 | W 15 | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
25 | — | 7 | 5 | 4 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 8 | — | 7 | 11 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 51 | 214 | 251 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 41 | 58 | 15 | 41 | 41 | 76 | 41 | 41 | 141 | 141 | 15 | 10 | 41 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 126 | 75 |
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