Bantham Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.27° N 3.88° W

Bantham 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 11 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bantham sea temperature is
17.1°C
2.4° 

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 (11 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Bantham at 12PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (11 Oct)1ft (0.3m)11s
Evening (11 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
Swell
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.9
S
5
1.1
SW
6
1.6
SSW
7
1.6
SW
7
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.4
SW
11
0.9
WSW
11
2.2
WSW
11
2.3
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.4
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
56
47
46
26
24
23
37
106
236
241
736
614
614
594
488
471
462
180
1134
1242
634
523
458
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
W
5
SW
15
SSW
25
S
25
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
6:45PM4.78m
7:01AM4.76m
7:15PM4.74m
7:29AM4.73m
7:45PM4.62m
Low Tide
12:49PM-0.05m
1:07AM-0.11m
1:24PM-0.05m
1:40AM0.00m
1:58PM0.06m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:31
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7:33
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6:32
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6:30
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6:29
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 mm
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1
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2
1
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1
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Temp °C
13
13
14
14
14
14
15
15
16
16
17
17
16
16
17
17
17
17
16
17
18
15
14
Feels °C
9
10
13
11
9
9
9
10
12
15
17
16
13
15
17
15
15
14
14
13
14
13
13
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