
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bantham today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Bantham at 2PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Bantham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 12 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:17AM3.73m | 2:59PM3.86m | 3:42AM3.82m | 4:18PM4.10m | 4:58AM4.05m | 5:25PM4.42m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:01AM1.24m | 9:47PM1.08m | 10:18AM0.96m | 10:54PM0.67m | 11:18AM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 12 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | ESE 6 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | S 12 | — | SW 10 | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 12 | W 3 | — | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | S 12 | — | W 8 | W 9 | S 11 | S 13 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | S 11 | W 8 | W 8 | — | S 11 | W 10 | SW 6 |
3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | WSW 2 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 109 | 256 | 269 | 257 | 486 | 714 | 256 | 221 | 130 | 102 | 102 | 105 | 130 | 258 | 86 | 86 | 184 | 203 | 212 | 257 | 486 | 86 | 81 |
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