Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bantham today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bantham at 2PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 24). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 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 (24 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Bantham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon night, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Mon morning, light winds from the SSE by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | W 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 15 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 18 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 25 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 10 | 15 |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:28AM3.30m | 4:03PM3.55m | 4:36AM3.52m | 5:01PM3.85m | 5:27AM3.80m | 5:44PM4.16m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:11AM1.68m | 10:45PM1.47m | 11:00AM1.33m | 11:26PM1.09m | 11:38AM0.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 15 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 18 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 25 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 10 | 15 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 9 | SW 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | S 4 | W 8 |
| kJ | 7 | 18 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 13 | SW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | SE 5 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | W 8 | S 12 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | ESE 6 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | S 3 | — | S 4 | S 4 | SE 4 | — |
| kJ | 7 | 50 | 29 | 43 | 42 | 26 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 173 | 306 | 470 | 254 | 274 | 320 | 130 | 222 | 176 | 86 | 85 | 81 | 74 | 75 | 80 | 74 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 203 | 83 | 203 | 130 |
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