Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bantham today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bantham at 7PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Bantham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the E by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
18 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 28 | 24 | 18 | 25 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:25PM3.34m | 2:06AM3.22m | 2:48PM3.36m | 3:28AM3.30m | 4:03PM3.55m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:55PM1.95m | 8:49AM1.93m | 9:47PM1.80m | 10:11AM1.68m | |||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SE 5 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
18 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 28 | 24 | 7 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | — | SW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 |
9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SE 5 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | W 10 | — | SSW 13 | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | — | W 9 | W 9 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 2 | — | 18 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 2 | ESE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ENE 2 | E 5 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 |
— | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 14 | 25 | 55 | 33 | 50 | 53 | 27 | 23 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 80 | 91 | 130 | 105 | 113 | 99 | 83 | 83 | 86 | 83 | 81 | 81 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 306 | 470 | 254 | 254 | 365 | 211 |
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