Bantham Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.27° N 3.88° W

Bantham 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bantham sea temperature is
18.8° C
2.6° 

Bantham surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Bantham today (20 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 18s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Bantham at 1PM is: 0.1m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Afternoon (20 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Evening (20 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)18s

Table - waves today at Bantham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
S
18
0.1
W
11
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
3
3
6
2
6
6
6
2
2
2
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
ENE
20
E
20
SE
15
SSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
N
5
NNE
10
NE
10
E
15
SE
15
SSW
20
W
15
NW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
5
E
15
S
15
SW
10
WSW
15
NNW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
10:43AM4.13m
10:58PM4.23m
11:27AM3.92m
11:44PM3.93m
12:15PM3.73m
Low Tide
4:43PM0.70m
5:10AM0.77m
5:27PM1.06m
5:55AM1.14m
6:18PM1.41m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:28
5:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:15
9:14
9:13
 mm
Temp °C
18
17
19
19
18
20
20
19
19
17
20
19
20
21
22
21
19
18
21
21
22
23
21
Feels °C
16
14
16
15
15
16
18
17
18
15
18
16
17
18
19
19
17
17
21
18
20
21
17
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