
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bantham today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bantham at 7AM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 16ft (5.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Bantham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 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 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1288 | 1087 | 674 | 541 | 1008 | 3040 | 4392 | 5640 | 4221 | 3500 | 3025 | 2460 | 2241 | 1813 | 2991 | 551 | 517 | 384 | 350 | 951 | 1145 | 1225 | 1475 | 1994 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:51AM4.21m | 5:02PM4.47m | 5:26AM4.53m | 5:39PM4.73m | 6:00AM4.78m | 6:15PM4.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:50PM0.63m | 11:07AM0.61m | 11:28PM0.24m | 11:46AM0.22m | 00:06AM-0.06m | 12:25PM-0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 373 | 1450 | 551 | 517 | 384 | 180 | 316 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 |
1288 | 1087 | 674 | 541 | 1008 | 3040 | 4392 | 5640 | 4221 | 3500 | 3025 | 2460 | 2241 | 1813 | 2991 | 343 | 269 | 304 | 350 | 951 | 1145 | 1225 | 1475 | 1994 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 338 | 170 | 176 | 445 | 752 | 752 | 752 | 754 | 754 | 754 | 754 | 752 | 756 | 222 | 41 | 41 | 87 | 165 | 268 | 471 | 578 | 510 | 563 | 563 |
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