Bantham surf break

Bantham surfForecast / Devon (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 28 Jan 2026 GMT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
10.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Bantham today?

The current surf forecast for Bantham at 5PM is: 3.0m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jan)7ft (2.2m)18s
Afternoon (28 Jan)10ft (3.0m)17s
Evening (28 Jan)10ft (3.0m)17s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
!
!
!
2
2
!
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
!
0
0
!
!
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
1.6
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
3
WSW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
7
WSW
5.5
SW
4.5
WSW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
Period(s) (?)181717171716161616151413131212121818181717161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)29125236523650575241241322413820288821401779133979014391255244610686109631072026477152641131767315596
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
30
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
40
SSE
20
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
SSE
45
SE
25
SSE
15
NW
55
WNW
40
WNW
35
W
30
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrossononononcrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:35PM
3.77
1:19AM
3.78
1:59PM
3.74
2:41AM
3.91
3:24PM
3.87
3:58AM
4.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:32AM
1.27
7:17PM
1.26
8:06AM
1.25
8:44PM
1.15
9:25AM
0.96
9:52PM
0.84
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunrise7:56-------7:54-------7:52-------
Sunset--5:00-------5:01-------5:04-----
light rain
rain showers
clear
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
11-11-----152-1--44231--
Temp. °C8999999999109999998986888
Feels °C (?)23332222334144334-135-6-1-11
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