Bantham Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.27° N 3.88° W

Bantham 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bantham sea temperature is
18.2°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 (08 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bantham at 3AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (08 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (08 Sep)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon night, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
11
1.1
WSW
11
1.1
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
9
1.1
WSW
8
1
WSW
8
1
WSW
9
1
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
1
W
8
0.7
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.8
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
1.2
SW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
215
359
275
251
148
72
66
149
143
154
137
111
78
134
58
51
36
35
23
22
14
21
26
74
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
25
WSW
10
WNW
20
NNW
30
NW
35
NW
30
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
20
WSW
15
WNW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
WSW
5
SSW
20
S
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SSW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
3:56AM3.71m
4:24PM4.08m
5:03AM4.03m
5:21PM4.43m
5:52AM4.34m
6:05PM4.72m
Low Tide
10:10AM1.05m
10:46PM0.67m
11:07AM0.61m
11:36PM0.23m
11:53AM0.22m
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:41
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:45
7:43
7:40
 mm
1
5
9
3
4
Temp °C
15
15
14
14
17
17
15
15
14
14
13
15
16
17
17
14
14
14
15
16
16
17
17
16
Feels °C
11
11
13
11
10
9
9
10
10
11
10
11
13
13
13
11
12
13
14
13
11
12
13
11
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