Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bantham today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bantham at 9AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 15). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Bantham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 22 | 26 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 11 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:09AM4.70m | 8:22PM4.99m | 8:44AM4.65m | 8:57PM4.82m | 9:18AM4.50m | 9:32PM4.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:00AM-0.37m | 2:14PM-0.20m | 2:38AM-0.26m | 2:52PM-0.05m | 3:15AM-0.02m | 3:29PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  |  | | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 17 |
Feels °C | 20 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | S 18 | W 7 | W 7 |
| kJ | 22 | 26 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | — | — | NE 4 | — | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | W 10 | S 18 | — | W 9 | S 16 |
| kJ | 5 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | — | 1 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | S 12 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | — | — | S 18 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | 6 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NE 4 | — | — | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | W 4 | W 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 11 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 222 | 176 | 221 | 221 | 161 | 459 | 174 | 258 | 111 | 103 | 130 | 109 | 268 | 484 | 553 | 288 | 308 | 356 | 365 | 365 | 500 | 500 | 575 | 176 |
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