
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bantham today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bantham at 2AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Bantham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 8 | WSW 5 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
238 | 88 | 82 | 59 | 51 | 37 | 56 | 18 | 31 | 25 | 27 | 160 | 170 | 229 | 400 | 163 | 160 | 154 | 240 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:43PM4.91m | 7:05AM4.73m | 7:16PM4.98m | 7:36AM4.79m | 7:48PM4.93m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:58AM-0.30m | 1:13PM-0.21m | 1:34AM-0.32m | 1:49PM-0.20m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | — | — | S 13 | WSW 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | WSW 10 |
101 | 88 | 82 | 59 | 51 | 37 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 20 | — | — | 4 | 202 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 111 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | — | S 15 | S 15 | W 15 | — | — | — | — | S 13 | — | — | — | S 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 |
238 | — | — | — | — | — | 56 | 18 | 31 | 25 | 27 | 160 | 170 | 229 | 400 | 163 | 160 | 154 | 240 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 111 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 76 | 75 | 87 | 243 | 176 | 176 | 87 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 15 | 86 | 86 | 41 | 10 |
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