Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bantham today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bantham at 7AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Bantham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the SW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 7 | WSW 11 | SW 5 | SSW 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 95 | 141 | 141 | 199 | 384 | 459 | 331 | 344 | 496 | 387 | 366 | 297 | 297 | 249 | 133 | 167 | 36 | 55 | 47 | 46 | 33 | 25 | 35 | 77 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:30AM4.33m | 5:40PM4.59m | 6:03AM4.55m | 6:14PM4.73m | 6:33AM4.69m | 6:45PM4.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:16PM0.29m | 11:33AM0.31m | 11:56PM0.03m | 12:13PM0.07m | 00:33AM-0.10m | 12:49PM-0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 7 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 8 | WSW 12 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 387 | — | — | — | — | 133 | 167 | 36 | 36 | 47 | 39 | 27 | 11 | 35 | 12 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | — | WSW 12 | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 22 | 55 | — | 46 | — | 25 | 24 | 57 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | WSW 7 | — | SW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 11 | NW 4 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 4 | — | — | — | WSW 8 | — | SW 7 | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 95 | 141 | 141 | 199 | 384 | 459 | 331 | 344 | 496 | 3 | 366 | 297 | 297 | 249 | 20 | — | — | — | 42 | — | 33 | 12 | 21 | 77 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 176 | 448 | 459 | 506 | 753 | 753 | 701 | 222 | 277 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 176 | 86 | 10 | 10 | 74 | 4 | 75 | 97 | 74 | 4 |
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