Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bantham today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bantham at 5PM is: 2.4m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.7m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Bantham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 490 | 748 | 1156 | 554 | 457 | 400 | 356 | 327 | 286 | 315 | 561 | 315 | 562 | 240 | 1121 | 408 | 897 | 1446 | 1187 | 947 | 880 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:29AM4.73m | 7:45PM4.62m | 7:58AM4.62m | 8:16PM4.43m | 8:29AM4.43m | 8:48PM4.17m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:58PM0.06m | 2:12AM0.21m | 2:30PM0.27m | 2:44AM0.48m | 3:03PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 167 | — | 674 | 554 | 457 | 400 | 356 | 327 | 286 | 22 | 561 | 19 | 562 | 101 | 1121 | 408 | 897 | 1446 | 1187 | 947 | 880 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 15 | — | WSW 14 | — | — | — | WSW 16 | — | S 12 | S 12 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 43 | — | 65 | — | — | — | 175 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 5 | SW 6 | — | — | — | SW 4 |
| kJ | 490 | 748 | 1156 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 315 | 315 | 315 | 286 | 240 | 667 | 83 | 92 | — | — | — | 16 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 228 | 277 | 222 | 74 | 10 | 10 | 41 | 75 | 79 | 152 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 154 | 152 | 156 | 86 | 152 | 126 | 75 | 87 |
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