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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. 12:00 Today
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| Breaking wave(feet) | 1 chop |
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2 messy thigh |
| Swell height(feet) | 1½ | 1½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1½ | 2 | 2 | 1½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 2 |
| Swell period(s) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4½ | 4½ | 4½ | 4½ | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 |
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| Wind speed(mph) | 11 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 3½ | 2½ | 5 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 4½ | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 20 | 21 |
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Standard weather forecast for nearby Salcombe on the BBC website
More Bantham forecasts and linksSame 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 |
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 | 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 |
| The Venus Webcam at Bigbury On Sea | |
 | Surface pressure charts for Europe from the Met Office |