
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bantham today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bantham at 5PM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Bantham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed morning, light winds from the N by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 9 | WSW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
77 | 163 | 265 | 215 | 200 | 188 | 193 | 156 | 250 | 126 | 156 | 87 | 79 | 129 | 216 | 254 | 186 | 207 | 197 | 399 | 124 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:09AM4.55m | 9:27PM4.54m | 9:49AM4.34m | 10:12PM4.23m | 10:40AM4.06m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:44PM0.23m | 4:06AM0.36m | 4:27PM0.55m | 4:52AM0.74m | 5:19PM0.94m | ||||||||||||||||
6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | SW 14 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 |
1 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 122 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 20 | 8 | 186 | 207 | 8 | 168 | 124 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | SW 14 | SSW 14 |
10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 20 | — | 8 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | WSW 8 | W 9 | NW 3 |
77 | 163 | 265 | 215 | 200 | 188 | 193 | 156 | 250 | 126 | 156 | 87 | 79 | 129 | 216 | 254 | — | — | 197 | 399 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 176 | 274 | 274 | 176 | 176 | 113 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 176 | 274 | 274 | 165 | 176 | 167 | 143 | 428 | 228 | 221 | 10 | 10 |
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