Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bantham today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bantham at 6PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Bantham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | W 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 | W 7 | W 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
47 | 32 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 34 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:31AM4.67m | 7:45PM5.03m | 8:09AM4.70m | 8:22PM4.99m | 8:44AM4.65m | 8:57PM4.82m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:34PM-0.21m | 2:00AM-0.37m | 2:14PM-0.20m | 2:38AM-0.26m | 2:52PM-0.05m | ||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 18 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 4 | W 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 | W 7 | W 7 |
47 | 32 | 26 | 25 | 5 | 34 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | NE 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 23 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | S 12 | — | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 3 | W 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | NE 4 | — | — | WNW 2 | W 3 |
— | — | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | — | — | 2 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 86 | 86 | 111 | 111 | 130 | 230 | 231 | 221 | 221 | 760 | 288 | 111 | 111 | 130 | 86 | 256 | 277 | 484 | 281 | 257 |
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