Bantham surf break

Bantham surfForecast / Devon (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 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
11.5° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bantham today?

The current surf forecast for Bantham at 12AM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 22). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)--
Afternoon (23 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)16s
Evening (23 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the E by Sat morning).

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
S
15
0.3
SW
10
0.6
SW
11
0.8
SW
10
1
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
1
SW
10
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1
SW
11
1
SW
10
1
SW
10
1
SW
11
0.9
SW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
3
3
6
5
16
76
156
188
160
157
157
200
298
315
298
263
263
258
216
208
212
216
177
Wind (km/h)
45
E
40
E
40
E
40
E
40
E
40
E
40
E
45
E
40
E
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:56PM4.33m
10:36AM3.90m
11:05PM3.99m
12:01PM3.58m
00:34AM3.76m
Low Tide
4:02PM0.51m
4:33AM0.59m
4:55PM0.95m
5:34AM1.01m
6:01PM1.34m
6:54AM1.29m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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6:07
6:05
6:03
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8:20
8:21
8:22
8:23
Temp °C
10
11
11
10
10
9
10
11
11
12
11
10
8
8
9
10
11
10
11
11
10
9
10
11
1
2
3
2
3
1
2
2
3
4
3
3
1
1
2
2
4
3
5
6
5
4
5
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
11
0.3
SW
10
0.6
SW
11
0.8
SW
10
1
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
1
SW
10
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1
SW
11
1
SW
10
1
SW
10
1
SW
11
0.9
SW
10
Energy kJ
3
2
2
6
5
16
76
156
188
160
157
157
200
298
315
298
263
263
258
216
208
212
216
177
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
9
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
S
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
8
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.8
WSW
12
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
2
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
174
3
3
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
15
0.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
5
3
3
4
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ESE
5
1.2
E
4
1
E
4
1
E
4
1
E
4
1
E
4
1.1
E
4
1.1
E
4
1.1
E
4
1.1
E
4
1
E
4
1
E
4
0.9
E
4
0.9
E
4
0.9
E
4
0.9
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.5
E
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
E
3
0.4
E
3
Energy kJ
85
59
36
36
33
33
41
43
43
42
33
33
24
23
24
26
18
12
5
3
1
2
2
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
203
203
235
262
230
230
236
212
148
99
96
90
74
74
203
172
78
74
74
74
0
0
74
74
Best forecast wave conditions in South Devon
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
9
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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