Bantham Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.27° N 3.88° W

Bantham 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 04 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bantham sea temperature is
18.3°C
1.8° 

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 (05 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bantham at 1AM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (05 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (05 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Fri
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
8
1.2
WSW
8
1.1
WSW
9
1.5
W
9
1.3
W
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
192
190
180
390
301
109
74
74
55
86
62
39
31
28
16
16
16
15
14
Wind (km/h)
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
SW
15
SW
5
W
0
SSW
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
20
ESE
20
SE
15
SSE
10
SSW
10
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
on
cross-on
High Tide
11:12PM3.87m
11:51AM3.78m
00:40AM3.58m
1:28PM3.64m
Low Tide
5:19PM0.94m
5:49AM1.15m
6:30PM1.29m
7:11AM1.45m
8:10PM1.40m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:53
7:52
7:50
 mm
Temp °C
18
17
15
15
14
14
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
19
20
19
17
Feels °C
13
13
11
12
11
12
13
14
14
15
16
15
13
14
14
16
17
18
16
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