Bantham Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.27° N 3.88° W

Bantham 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 14 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bantham sea temperature is
18.7° C
1.8° 

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 (14 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bantham at 4AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (14 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (14 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
9
0.5
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
74
72
49
47
32
62
25
23
34
22
35
19
19
19
19
19
11
11
11
11
5
5
5
4
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
N
10
NW
10
WNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
15
N
10
NNE
5
E
10
SSW
15
SW
15
NW
20
NW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross
cross
High Tide
7:31AM4.67m
7:45PM5.03m
8:09AM4.70m
8:22PM4.99m
8:44AM4.65m
8:57PM4.82m
Low Tide
1:19AM-0.31m
1:34PM-0.21m
2:00AM-0.37m
2:14PM-0.20m
2:38AM-0.26m
2:52PM-0.05m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:03
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:37
8:35
8:32
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
19
22
25
25
25
20
18
18
16
21
23
24
22
16
15
14
15
17
17
19
20
17
Feels °C
20
20
18
21
23
22
23
19
17
16
15
18
21
22
17
12
12
11
13
16
15
16
17
14
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