
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bantham today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bantham at 8AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Bantham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat night, calm by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 6 | W 11 | SW 6 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
92 | 595 | 49 | 186 | 154 | 143 | 113 | 43 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 32 | 62 | 81 | 79 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 00:00AM3.24m | 12:47PM3.28m | 1:39AM3.12m | 2:21PM3.30m | 3:06AM3.25m | 3:35PM3.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:51AM1.87m | 6:49PM1.97m | 7:43AM2.03m | 9:07PM1.88m | 9:36AM1.79m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
40 | 72 | 49 | 186 | 154 | 143 | 113 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 32 | 62 | 81 | 78 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | S 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 14 | S 12 | SW 20 | WSW 19 | SW 18 |
4 | 39 | 39 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 43 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 16 | 36 | 79 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | W 9 | W 12 | W 11 | S 12 | W 21 | SW 20 | — | S 12 |
— | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 15 | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
92 | 595 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 15 | 34 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 74 | 86 | 74 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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