Bantham Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.27° N 3.88° W

Bantham 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bantham sea temperature is
18.0°C
1.7° 

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 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bantham at 11PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)--
Afternoon (08 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (08 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed night).

Tue
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
8
1.1
WSW
8
1.1
WSW
9
1
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.8
SW
4
1.2
SW
5
1.4
SW
6
1.6
SW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
72
73
216
173
181
141
111
121
112
58
58
43
41
28
37
20
66
120
184
Wind (km/h)
35
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
5
W
10
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SW
30
SW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
4:24PM4.08m
5:03AM4.03m
5:21PM4.43m
5:52AM4.34m
6:05PM4.72m
Low Tide
10:46PM0.67m
11:07AM0.61m
11:36PM0.23m
11:53AM0.22m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:45
7:43
7:40
 mm
1
Temp °C
17
16
15
14
14
14
15
16
17
16
13
13
14
16
16
17
17
17
17
Feels °C
9
9
10
9
10
10
11
13
13
12
10
11
12
14
12
12
12
12
13
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Bantham surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest