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| 0 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 18 | |
| 0 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 18 | |
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Beautiful, large, open, South Devon beach, exposed to west and south-west swells. One of the more consistent south coast breaks. Can have power when it is solid. 6:00 Today
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| Breaking wave(feet) | 2½ messy waist |
4½ junky |
5 big 'n' junky |
3 messy waist |
4 junky |
3 junky |
2½ messy waist |
2½ messy waist |
2½ messy waist |
2½ messy waist |
2 messy waist |
2 messy thigh |
1½ messy thigh |
1½ messy thigh |
2 chop |
3½ junky |
4½ junky |
4 junky |
3½ junky |
3½ junky |
| Swell height(feet) | ½ | 4½ | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2½ | 2½ | 2½ | 2 | 1 | ¼ | 1 | 3½ | 5 | 5 | 4½ | 4½ |
| Swell period(s) | 15 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
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| Wind speed(mph) | 32 | 26 | 22 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 28 | 27 | 22 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
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Same break, different sites:
It's good to check a few forecasts, so here are some links:
| Bantham Surf Report and Forecast on MagicSeaweed, a forecast site using NWW3 data | |
| Bantham on A1 Surf, an established UK surf site | |
| Virtual offshore buoy (50.0º N / 3.75º W) on Buoyweather, a forecast Site based on NWW3 data | |
| Surface pressure charts for Europe from the Met Office | |
| The Venus Webcam at Bigbury On Sea |









Standard weather forecast for nearby Salcombe on the BBC website
More Bantham forecasts and links








