
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bantham today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bantham at 7AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Bantham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon night, min 12°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 8 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
1098 | 517 | 347 | 356 | 485 | 776 | 906 | 979 | 1351 | 2219 | 3861 | 5823 | 2987 | 2802 | 2499 | 2180 | 4111 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:00AM4.78m | 5:15PM4.90m | 5:35AM4.95m | 5:52PM4.96m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:06PM-0.06m | 11:25AM-0.08m | 11:45PM-0.25m | 12:05PM-0.27m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | — | SE 6 | — | — | SW 12 |
119 | 517 | 347 | 218 | 456 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3390 | — | 5 | — | — | 2135 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 8 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 13 |
1098 | 318 | 307 | 356 | 485 | 776 | 906 | 979 | 1351 | 2219 | 3861 | 5823 | 2987 | 2802 | 2499 | 2180 | 4111 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 113 | 41 | 86 | 243 | 444 | 510 | 563 | 563 | 505 | 420 | 420 | 752 | 74 | 763 | 758 | 287 | 41 |
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