Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bantham today (13 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bantham at 10PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 13). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Bantham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | 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 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
90 | 77 | 75 | 74 | 72 | 49 | 47 | 32 | 62 | 25 | 23 | 34 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:04PM4.94m | 7:31AM4.67m | 7:45PM5.03m | 8:09AM4.70m | 8:22PM4.99m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:19AM-0.31m | 1:34PM-0.21m | 2:00AM-0.37m | 2:14PM-0.20m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 16 |
Feels °C | 27 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 16 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | 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 |
90 | 77 | 75 | 74 | 72 | 49 | 47 | 32 | — | 25 | 5 | 34 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | — | — | — | NE 4 | WSW 8 | ENE 4 | W 5 | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | — | — | — | 1 | 11 | 2 | 5 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | — | NE 4 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 3 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | W 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 2 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 |
— | 5 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 222 | 86 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 86 | 222 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 231 | 231 | 256 | 111 | 459 | 297 | 111 |
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