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Bantham Surf Forecast
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Bantham surfForecast / Devon (South) / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 26 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
13.9° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Bantham today?
The current surf forecast for Bantham at 11PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (26 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Bantham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Wed morning, light winds from the NE by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Fri 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 4 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | |
82 | 81 | 55 | 50 | 48 | 40 | 40 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 10 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 29 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 3:06PM3.71m | 3:20AM3.84m | 3:53PM3.84m | 4:07AM3.91m | 4:34PM3.99m | 4:49AM4.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:26PM1.27m | 9:55AM1.01m | 10:20PM1.09m | 10:42AM0.88m | 11:04PM0.90m | 11:22AM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 |
26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | W 9 | SSW 16 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 14 |
 kJ | 82 | 81 | 55 | 50 | 48 | 40 | 40 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 29 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | — | S 19 | S 6 | S 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SE 4 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 9 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WSW 4 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 7 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 25 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SW 18 | S 18 | S 17 | SW 16 | SE 5 | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 13 | W 8 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | E 2 | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 74 | 74 | 81 | 74 | 74 | 75 | 74 | 74 | 80 | 80 | 96 | 114 | 113 | 222 | 111 | 81 | 111 | 111 | 86 | 85 |
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