
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bantham today (09 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bantham at 10PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Bantham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun night, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | |||||||||||||||||
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 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
528 | 414 | 353 | 487 | 415 | 328 | 292 | 292 | 130 | 133 | 167 | 49 | 56 | 47 | 46 | 26 | 34 | 110 | 203 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:40PM4.59m | 6:03AM4.55m | 6:14PM4.73m | 6:33AM4.69m | 6:45PM4.78m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:56PM0.03m | 12:13PM0.07m | 00:33AM-0.10m | 12:49PM-0.05m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 7 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | 328 | — | — | 130 | 133 | 167 | 23 | 35 | 35 | 46 | 10 | 24 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | — | WSW 12 | W 7 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 17 | 56 | 47 | — | 26 | 4 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | NW 4 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 5 | W 4 | — | WSW 8 | — | — | WSW 7 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 6 |
528 | 414 | 353 | 487 | 415 | 3 | 292 | 292 | 27 | 19 | — | 49 | — | — | 31 | 8 | 34 | 110 | 203 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 757 | 752 | 222 | 277 | 268 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 10 | 34 | 10 | 10 | 74 | 74 | 75 | 165 | 177 | 177 |
Best forecast wave conditions in South Devon | |||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom | |||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)









