Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bantham today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 3s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bantham at 7PM is: 0.4m 3s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 3s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Bantham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the E by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | S 19 | S 19 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 2 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:34AM4.57m | 8:49PM4.92m | 9:18AM4.48m | 9:33PM4.76m | 10:01AM4.32m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:36PM-0.08m | 3:04AM-0.17m | 3:18PM0.09m | 3:46AM0.07m | 4:00PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 21 | 19 | 17 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | W 3 | SW 5 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 3 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | S 19 | SE 5 | SSE 4 |
| kJ | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 8 | SW 5 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 5 | SW 11 | SW 5 | S 11 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | W 7 | S 19 | E 5 |
| kJ | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | E 5 | E 5 | W 8 | W 8 | S 11 | W 8 | — | SW 5 | — | — | S 11 | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 10 |
| kJ | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 6 | SW 3 | — | NNW 2 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | SW 2 | — | NNW 2 | — | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | SE 5 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 6 | 6 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 365 | 917 | 925 | 1265 | 480 | 480 | 472 | 472 | 484 | 338 | 553 | 553 | 553 | 472 | 81 | 86 | 234 | 484 | 109 | 109 | 446 |
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