Bantham Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.27° N 3.88° W

Bantham 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 15 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bantham sea temperature is
16.9°C
2.5° 

Bantham surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Bantham today (15 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bantham at 6PM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)15s
Afternoon (15 Oct)6ft (1.8m)14s
Evening (15 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WSW
15
1.9
SW
15
1.8
SW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
11
0.5
WSW
11
0.5
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3178
1576
1285
1143
975
1110
875
640
497
410
309
309
233
226
184
161
123
121
102
71
70
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
30
WSW
25
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
30
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
8:29AM4.43m
8:48PM4.17m
9:03AM4.16m
9:24PM3.86m
9:43AM3.86m
Low Tide
3:03PM0.56m
3:16AM0.79m
3:37PM0.89m
3:50AM1.12m
4:14PM1.23m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:35
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7:37
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7:39
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6:24
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6:22
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6:21
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Temp °C
16
16
15
16
16
15
13
13
12
15
14
12
11
11
11
11
10
12
14
12
11
Feels °C
13
13
12
13
12
11
8
9
7
9
7
8
7
7
7
7
5
7
9
7
6
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