Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bantham today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bantham at 2AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Bantham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
904 | 752 | 290 | 196 | 96 | 108 | 83 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 21 | 49 | 96 | 126 | 117 | |
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 | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:17PM4.86m | 8:35AM4.66m | 8:49PM4.75m | 9:09AM4.55m | 9:27PM4.54m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:28PM-0.08m | 2:49AM-0.13m | 3:04PM0.02m | 3:26AM0.05m | 3:44PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | S 16 | SW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 5 |
434 | 370 | 290 | 196 | 96 | 108 | 83 | 26 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | — | S 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 8 | — | — | SW 15 |
— | — | — | — | 27 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | — | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 1 | — | — | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 3 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 7 |
904 | 752 | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 21 | 49 | 96 | 126 | 117 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 222 | 170 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 75 | 113 | 87 | 76 | 76 | 75 | 75 | 111 | 176 | 558 | 274 | 86 | 86 |
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