Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bantham today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bantham at 6AM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.5m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Bantham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 990 | 418 | 512 | 134 | 284 | 315 | 423 | 544 | 767 | 875 | 1338 | 1199 | 1001 | 424 | 312 | 246 | 196 | 72 | 75 | 81 | 53 | 62 | 15 | 12 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:38AM4.62m | 7:48PM4.88m | 8:06AM4.68m | 8:17PM4.86m | 8:35AM4.66m | 8:49PM4.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:40AM-0.12m | 1:52PM-0.06m | 2:13AM-0.19m | 2:28PM-0.08m | 2:49AM-0.13m | 3:04PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | S 17 | WSW 9 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 612 | 418 | 293 | 134 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 643 | 596 | 501 | 424 | 312 | 246 | 196 | 72 | 75 | 81 | 53 | 6 | 15 | 5 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SSW 6 | S 18 | S 18 | — | S 16 | W 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 8 | 6 | 6 | — | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | — | WSW 9 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 9 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
| kJ | 990 | — | 512 | 96 | 284 | 315 | 423 | 544 | 767 | 875 | 1338 | 1199 | 1001 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | 13 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 41 | 41 | 165 | 484 | 298 | 298 | 214 | 170 | 635 | 74 | 74 | 222 | 141 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 111 | 222 | 85 | 75 |
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