Bantham Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.27° N 3.88° W

Bantham 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bantham sea temperature is
18.2° C
1.5° 

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 (04 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bantham at 12PM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (04 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (04 Aug)4ft (1.2m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
8
0.9
SW
8
1
SW
7
1.1
SW
7
1.2
SW
7
1.2
SW
7
1.2
SW
6
1.2
SW
6
1.2
SW
6
1.3
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
0.7
SW
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
WSW
5
0.5
W
6
0.7
WSW
4
0.6
W
4
0.3
WSW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
43
86
107
118
152
124
109
113
120
134
168
197
162
39
50
55
26
19
16
16
13
10
3
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
35
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
25
W
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
9:42AM4.29m
9:57PM4.44m
10:23AM4.18m
10:42PM4.24m
11:14AM4.02m
Low Tide
4:07PM0.43m
4:31AM0.42m
4:50PM0.66m
5:17AM0.70m
5:41PM0.94m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:48
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:54
8:52
8:51
 mm
Temp °C
19
19
20
20
20
20
18
17
16
16
16
19
19
18
16
15
15
14
17
19
20
18
15
Feels °C
18
18
19
18
17
17
15
14
12
12
11
12
12
12
12
11
12
11
13
13
14
13
12
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