Bantham Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.27° N 3.88° W

Bantham 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bantham sea temperature is
17.2°C
2.3° 

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 (05 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bantham at 11AM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Oct)1ft (0.3m)7s
Afternoon (05 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Evening (05 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the N by Wed afternoon).

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
W
7
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
WSW
7
0.1
W
11
0.2
W
7
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.1
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.4
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
10
10
10
5
4
4
4
6
6
6
5
10
10
9
4
2
4
5
5
2
8
28
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
N
10
NE
5
NE
10
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
35
N
30
N
25
NNW
Wind State
glassy
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:35PM3.64m
2:36AM3.50m
3:05PM3.81m
3:53AM3.75m
4:11PM4.10m
Low Tide
8:04PM1.35m
8:42AM1.42m
9:31PM1.06m
9:56AM1.06m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
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5
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Temp °C
15
15
15
17
18
17
17
16
16
15
16
18
17
18
17
17
15
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14
13
12
12
Feels °C
15
15
15
16
17
17
17
16
15
14
14
16
15
17
16
17
15
14
12
10
6
5
6
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