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Bantham surf break

Bantham surfForecast / Devon (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 20 Jan 2026 GMT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Bantham surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bantham sea temperature is
10.1° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bantham today?

The current surf forecast for Bantham at 1AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 2.0m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jan)6.5ft (2.0m)9s
Afternoon (21 Jan)10ft (3.0m)9s
Evening (21 Jan)8ft (2.5m)10s

Table - waves today at Bantham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
WSW
2.5
SSW
2.1
SW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
2
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
3
SW
3
SW
4.5
WSW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
1.9
SW
1.2
SW
1.8
SW
3.5
SW
7.5
SW
Period(s) (?)1691014141498910101010161716161514141491818
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)17761069766774752561603928123013761255134612304991560691884645319921441480589471855135068
Wind
(km/h)
40
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
35
SSE
40
SE
40
S
50
SSE
40
S
35
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
20
S
25
W
40
WNW
35
W
30
WSW
20
SW
25
SSE
45
SSE
55
SE
35
SW
40
SSW
45
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncrosscross-
on		crossoncross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:51PM
4.33
7:03AM
4.68
7:22PM
4.38
7:34AM
4.72
7:54PM
4.39
8:06AM
4.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:47PM
0.21
12:58AM
0.21
1:22PM
0.07
1:33AM
0.14
1:58PM
0.02
2:10AM
0.16
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise------8:03-------8:03-------8:02-
Sunset4:47-------4:49-------4:51-------
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
5211-231211111-----13311
Temp. °C87899912111110109988998888777
Feels °C (?)01232141333352-11231-2-3-1-3-4
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