Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bantham today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bantham at 3AM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Bantham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
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90 | 10 | 14 | 32 | 107 | 175 | 186 | 183 | 156 | 178 | 142 | 126 | 146 | 73 | 76 | 69 | 84 | 143 | 154 | 149 | 450 | 360 | 140 | 108 | |
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 | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:09AM4.55m | 9:27PM4.54m | 9:49AM4.34m | 10:12PM4.23m | 10:40AM4.06m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:26AM0.05m | 3:44PM0.23m | 4:06AM0.36m | 4:27PM0.55m | 4:52AM0.74m | 5:19PM0.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WSW 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
15 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 130 | 188 | 140 | 108 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 3 | NNW 3 |
90 | 10 | 14 | 32 | 107 | 175 | 186 | 183 | 156 | 178 | 142 | 126 | 146 | 73 | 76 | 69 | 84 | 143 | 154 | 149 | 450 | 360 | 2 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 75 | 97 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 274 | 86 | 113 | 87 | 87 | 86 | 86 | 176 | 274 | 176 | 165 | 165 | 176 | 85 | 10 | 74 | 221 | 10 | 2 |
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