Bantham surf break

Bantham surfForecast / Devon (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 25 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
13.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Bantham today?

The current surf forecast for Bantham at 5AM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Afternoon (25 May)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Evening (25 May)2ft (0.6m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun night, min 19°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
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)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WSW
9
0.5
WSW
10
0.4
SW
14
0.4
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
48
51
53
79
120
151
151
95
90
85
83
86
86
82
81
55
50
48
40
40
22
22
21
20
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
30
E
30
ENE
25
ENE
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:26AM3.85m
2:10PM3.63m
2:26AM3.81m
3:06PM3.71m
3:20AM3.84m
3:53PM3.84m
Low Tide
7:47AM1.18m
8:17PM1.39m
8:58AM1.13m
9:26PM1.27m
9:55AM1.01m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:16
5:15
5:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:07
9:08
9:10
1
1
4
Temp °C
24
23
22
21
22
23
23
24
24
24
23
22
23
24
24
24
23
22
20
19
20
20
19
16
21
20
20
19
20
21
22
24
23
24
23
21
22
23
22
20
18
18
15
15
16
16
14
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WSW
9
0.5
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
Energy kJ
48
51
49
79
120
151
151
95
90
85
83
86
86
82
81
55
50
48
40
40
22
22
21
20
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
16
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
19
0.2
SSE
3
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
Energy kJ
10
37
53
28
26
6
1
1
1
1
3
7
1
1
1
1
12
12
12
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
7
1
1
6
6
7
7
7
7
7
6
1
1
1
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
4
0.2
ENE
2
0.4
E
2
0.4
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.3
ENE
2
0.2
ENE
2
0.2
ENE
2
0.3
E
2
0.3
ESE
2
0.2
ENE
2
0.3
E
2
0.4
ENE
3
0.6
E
3
0.6
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.5
E
3
Energy kJ
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
7
7
5
3
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
74
74
74
74
0
0
0
0
28
74
74
17
0
15
74
74
74
74
74
74
74
Best forecast wave conditions in South Devon
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
8
9
9
9
9
5
6
6
7
7
7
6
7
7
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