Bantham (Beach) (Devon) weather

Here are our top tips to keep you, your friends and family safe at the beach with links to Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Met Office advice.

Waves

Risk of rip currents

Rip currents can occur on any beach but this beach has a greater risk of rips. Take care in the water.

What to do if you get caught in a rip (RNLI)



Forecast days

Sunny.
Beach safety today
Use caution in the sea. Waves can be bigger or stronger than you expect, strong rips likely, strong wind may blow you off course
  • • unsafe for novice surfers
  • • paddle boarding/kayaking not recommended at any level

Tide: Next high tide (5.5m) at

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    8 day forecast for Bantham (Beach)

    Today (31 March 2025)
    Time
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    08:00
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    11:00
    12:00
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    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols
    Clear night
    Clear night
    Clear night
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Clear night
    Clear night
    Clear night
    Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    10°
    11°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed
    NE
    9
    NE
    9
    NE
    9
    NE
    9
    NE
    9
    NE
    9
    ENE
    9
    E
    10
    E
    11
    E
    13
    E
    13
    E
    13
    E
    13
    E
    13
    E
    13
    E
    12
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    15
    16
    16
    15
    16
    16
    16
    18
    21
    21
    22
    21
    21
    23
    23
    23
    23
    24
    25
    25
    Visibility
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    78%
    78%
    78%
    79%
    75%
    66%
    65%
    63%
    62%
    63%
    64%
    64%
    64%
    65%
    68%
    75%
    84%
    83%
    83%
    83%
    UV
    -
    -
    1
    1
    1
    1
    2
    3
    3
    3
    3
    2
    2
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Wind direction and speed
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (1 April 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols
    Clear night
    Clear night
    Clear night
    Clear night
    Clear night
    Clear night
    Clear night
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Clear night
    Clear night
    Clear night
    Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    11
    E
    11
    E
    11
    E
    11
    E
    12
    E
    12
    E
    12
    E
    13
    E
    14
    E
    16
    E
    18
    E
    19
    E
    20
    E
    20
    E
    21
    E
    21
    E
    21
    E
    21
    E
    20
    E
    19
    E
    18
    E
    18
    E
    18
    E
    17
    Wind gust (mph)
    27
    27
    27
    27
    26
    26
    28
    29
    31
    33
    34
    34
    34
    35
    36
    38
    38
    38
    37
    36
    36
    36
    36
    33
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    85%
    86%
    85%
    86%
    87%
    88%
    89%
    90%
    85%
    75%
    67%
    64%
    62%
    58%
    58%
    58%
    58%
    61%
    64%
    66%
    66%
    66%
    70%
    74%
    UV
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    1
    1
    1
    1
    2
    3
    3
    4
    3
    3
    2
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Wind direction and speed
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    11
    11
    15
    15
    15
    15
    14
    14
    14
    13
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (2 April 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols
    Clear night
    Clear night
    Clear night
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Clear night
    Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    12°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    16
    E
    15
    E
    13
    ENE
    13
    E
    19
    E
    21
    E
    20
    E
    16
    ENE
    14
    Wind gust (mph)
    31
    30
    29
    31
    33
    34
    33
    28
    29
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    76%
    78%
    81%
    83%
    65%
    56%
    48%
    58%
    65%
    UV
    -
    -
    -
    1
    2
    4
    2
    1
    -
    Wind direction and speed
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    1.1
    1.2
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    12
    12
    12
    8
    6
    8
    7
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (3 April 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols
    Clear night
    Clear night
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Clear night
    Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    15°
    15°
    13°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    12°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    18
    E
    19
    E
    18
    E
    13
    ENE
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    28
    27
    29
    32
    31
    26
    19
    20
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    73%
    78%
    83%
    68%
    59%
    54%
    66%
    75%
    UV
    -
    -
    1
    2
    4
    2
    1
    -
    Wind direction and speed
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.9
    1.0
    1.1
    1.0
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    8
    8
    6
    6
    6
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (4 April 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols
    Clear night
    Clear night
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Clear night
    Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    12°
    15°
    16°
    13°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    12°
    13°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    11
    NE
    11
    NE
    11
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    16
    E
    15
    E
    11
    ENE
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    22
    22
    26
    28
    28
    27
    20
    23
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    77%
    83%
    84%
    71%
    62%
    58%
    69%
    75%
    UV
    -
    -
    1
    2
    4
    2
    1
    -
    Wind direction and speed
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.7
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    5
    5
    5
    7
    4
    6
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (5 April 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols
    Clear night
    Clear night
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Clear night
    Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    12°
    13°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    14
    E
    14
    E
    10
    ENE
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    25
    26
    31
    31
    30
    28
    19
    20
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    75%
    77%
    79%
    73%
    65%
    61%
    68%
    73%
    UV
    -
    -
    1
    2
    4
    2
    1
    -
    Wind direction and speed
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.8
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (6 April 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols
    Clear night
    Clear night
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Clear night
    Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    13°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    11
    E
    13
    E
    12
    E
    9
    ENE
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    19
    18
    26
    28
    28
    25
    18
    14
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    69%
    77%
    82%
    73%
    61%
    58%
    66%
    75%
    UV
    -
    -
    1
    2
    4
    2
    1
    -
    Wind direction and speed
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (7 April 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols
    Clear night
    Clear night
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    No weather symbol data
    No weather symbol data
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    13°
    14°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    12°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    7
    NE
    7
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    10
    E
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    15
    13
    20
    22
    21
    19
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    76%
    83%
    86%
    72%
    62%
    58%
    70%
    UV
    -
    -
    1
    2
    4
    2
    1
    No UV data
    Wind direction and speed
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Monday 31 March

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 31 March

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 31 March

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 31 March

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 1 April

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 1 April

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 1 April

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 1 April

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 2 April

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 2 April

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 2 April

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 2 April

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 3 April

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 3 April

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 3 April

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 3 April

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 4 April

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 4 April

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 4 April

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 4 April

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 5 April

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 5 April

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 5 April

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 5 April

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 6 April

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 6 April

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 6 April

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 6 April

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 7 April

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 7 April

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 7 April

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 7 April

    Tide times and heights are from Salcombe tidal station which is 6.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

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    South West England weather forecast

    Headline:

    Dry and settled though chilly in rural spots.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    A dry and settled evening, but turning rather chilly overnight beneath clear skies. Light winds allow areas of mist and patchy fog to form by dawn, with a patchy frost in rural spots. Minimum temperature 1 °C.

    Monday:

    Widely dry and fine, though chilly to start. Becoming warmer later, especially in sheltered, sunny spots, with temperatures well above the late-March average. Light winds. Maximum temperature 16 °C.

    Outlook for Tuesday to Thursday:

    High pressure continues to bring widely dry and fine conditions this week. Plenty of warm sunshine by day, but chillier by night. Becoming increasingly breezy, especially along the south coast.

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