Bantham Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.27° N 3.88° W

Bantham 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bantham sea temperature is
17.3°C
2.5° 

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 (08 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bantham at 11PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Oct)--
Afternoon (08 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)3s
Evening (08 Oct)3ft (0.9m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Thu
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.9
WSW
4
1.4
WSW
5
1.5
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
2.1
WSW
6
2.2
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.6
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
11
2.1
W
10
1.1
WSW
11
1.1
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
6
21
99
141
141
172
341
446
327
258
192
387
953
297
297
91
91
167
Wind (km/h)
25
W
20
W
35
WSW
40
WSW
35
W
40
W
45
WSW
45
WSW
40
WNW
40
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:01PM4.37m
5:30AM4.33m
5:40PM4.59m
6:03AM4.55m
6:14PM4.73m
Low Tide
11:16PM0.29m
11:33AM0.31m
11:56PM0.03m
12:13PM0.07m
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Temp °C
14
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Feels °C
8
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