Bantham Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.27° N 3.88° W

Bantham 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 03 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bantham sea temperature is
18.6° C
2.0° 

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 (03 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bantham at 7AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (03 Aug)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (03 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
1
SW
8
1.2
SW
7
1.3
SW
7
1.3
SW
7
1.4
SW
6
1.6
SW
6
1.6
SW
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.5
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
8
1.4
WSW
5
1.3
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
32
30
40
39
46
46
46
26
26
43
114
152
184
155
152
190
227
282
257
267
220
109
140
113
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
15
SE
10
SSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WNW
25
WNW
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:08AM4.35m
9:19PM4.57m
9:42AM4.29m
9:57PM4.44m
10:23AM4.18m
Low Tide
3:15AM0.11m
3:28PM0.28m
3:51AM0.22m
4:07PM0.43m
4:31AM0.42m
4:50PM0.66m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:45
5:47
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:55
8:54
8:52
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
16
16
20
21
20
20
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
17
17
17
18
19
19
18
16
Feels °C
16
13
14
17
19
19
18
18
19
18
18
17
16
14
13
13
12
12
13
13
13
12
12
11
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