
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bantham today (08 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bantham at 11PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Bantham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 11 | W 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
6 | 6 | 21 | 99 | 141 | 141 | 172 | 341 | 446 | 327 | 258 | 192 | 387 | 953 | 297 | 297 | 91 | 91 | 167 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:01PM4.37m | 5:30AM4.33m | 5:40PM4.59m | 6:03AM4.55m | 6:14PM4.73m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:16PM0.29m | 11:33AM0.31m | 11:56PM0.03m | 12:13PM0.07m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 73 | 387 | 366 | — | — | 91 | 91 | 167 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 |
2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | NW 4 | W 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | — |
5 | 6 | 21 | 99 | 141 | 141 | 172 | 341 | 446 | 327 | 258 | 192 | 4 | 953 | 297 | 297 | 32 | 23 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 222 | 176 | 176 | 419 | 448 | 459 | 506 | 753 | 753 | 701 | 222 | 277 | 268 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 10 | 41 |
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