
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bantham today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Bantham at 6PM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 2s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Bantham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 8 | W 8 | SW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | S 19 | S 19 | W 10 | W 13 | W 9 | W 12 | W 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross |
High Tide | 9:18AM4.48m | 9:33PM4.76m | 10:01AM4.32m | 10:15PM4.52m | 10:43AM4.13m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:18PM0.09m | 3:46AM0.07m | 4:00PM0.36m | 4:28AM0.39m | 4:43PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||
5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 2 | W 8 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | S 19 | SSE 5 | SSE 3 | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 11 | W 11 |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | SW 5 | SW 11 | SW 5 | W 8 | S 11 | W 8 | — | — | — | W 7 | — | — | W 10 | — | — | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 8 | W 8 |
1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | W 10 | W 13 | W 9 | W 12 | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 |
1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 2 | WSW 2 | — | NNW 2 | SE 2 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | SE 5 | — | — | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | WSW 2 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 6 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 502 | 553 | 553 | 553 | 553 | 75 | 81 | 91 | 235 | 107 | 387 | 387 | 365 | 441 | 438 | 438 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 471 | 471 |
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