Bantham surf break

Bantham surfForecast / Devon (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 10 May 2026 BST
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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
12.4° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bantham today?

The current surf forecast for Bantham at 4AM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 10). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)0.5ft (0.1m)13s
Afternoon (10 May)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Evening (10 May)0.5ft (0.1m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat night, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sun morning, light winds from the NW by Mon night).

Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
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
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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
11
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
SW
10
0.1
W
11
0.2
SSW
9
0.2
SSW
9
0.2
SSW
9
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.2
SSW
8
0.2
SSW
8
0.6
NW
3
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.5
W
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
3
3
2
2
4
3
8
8
7
11
11
7
7
7
20
18
18
17
17
17
17
12
12
Wind (km/h)
30
NE
35
NE
40
NE
45
NE
40
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
15
NNW
15
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
WSW
25
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
11:47PM3.58m
12:38PM3.34m
1:03AM3.59m
1:49PM3.45m
2:07AM3.74m
2:48PM3.68m
Low Tide
5:57AM1.44m
6:21PM1.58m
7:12AM1.43m
7:42PM1.55m
8:31AM1.23m
8:59PM1.30m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:35
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:46
8:49
8:50
Temp °C
13
11
9
10
14
15
12
10
8
8
8
11
12
13
12
8
8
8
8
10
11
14
12
10
7
4
0
1
6
8
5
5
3
4
5
7
7
7
7
4
4
4
5
6
6
8
8
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
4
0.1
W
11
0.3
ESE
6
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
SSW
9
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.2
SSW
8
0.2
SSW
8
0.2
SSW
8
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.2
SSW
8
Energy kJ
1
2
8
2
2
11
10
5
5
7
11
11
7
7
7
20
18
18
17
17
17
17
10
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
11
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SW
9
0.2
SSW
9
0.2
SSW
9
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
S
19
0.2
W
3
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
Energy kJ
2
1
2
1
3
8
8
4
4
4
1
1
1
7
1
7
7
6
12
12
12
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
SW
10
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
E
6
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
S
19
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
Energy kJ
1
3
3
4
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
7
2
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
0.6
NE
3
0.7
NE
3
0.9
ENE
4
0.8
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.3
NW
2
0.6
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.4
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
4
Energy kJ
2
7
11
25
18
4
3
5
4
2
1
6
5
1
1
1
3
6
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
571
301
272
272
272
494
469
69
75
29
29
29
258
448
480
387
229
229
130
130
130
494
443
471
Best forecast wave conditions in South Devon
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
9
9
8
6
9
5
5
4
5
4
8
9
6
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
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