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Beach Weather Today in Bantham

Today the maximum temperature will be 12° which is too cold for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 10° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

Today will have 1.2mm of very light rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 72%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and very strong at 41kmh from the North West. The strong winds will make the temperatures feel even colder. The strong onshore winds may make conditions rougher for swimming.

Bantham faces Southwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 05:40 PM. Unfortunately very heavy cloud cover of 93% may make the sunset not viewable.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Bantham

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 12° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

There will be 2 days of light rain with an average of 2.1mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 0.2mm of rain and Sunday will have 3.9mm of rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 91%.

BANTHAM - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Thu 19th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
100% 100% 85% 61% 79% 60% 93% 3%
0.3mm 0.8mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Fri 20th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 11° 11° 11°
96% 85% 91% 100% 100% 100% 74% 86%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Sat 21st February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 10° 11° 11° 11° 11° 11°
100% 100% 70% 100% 100% 100% 100% 88%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Sun 22nd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 11° 11° 10° 10° 10° 10°
100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 83% 55% 65%
0.1mm 0.6mm 1.1mm 0.4mm 1.7mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Mon 23rd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 10° 11° 11° 10° 11°
38% 67% 47% 80% 21% 57% 47% 99%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Tue 24th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 10° 11° 11° 12° 11° 11°
93% 86% 66% 39% 38% 22% 20% 27%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Wed 25th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 10° 11° 11° 12° 12°
18% 24% 100% 100% 88% 47% 32% 74%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Thu 19th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
34
kmh
40
kmh
33
kmh
39
kmh
41
kmh
36
kmh
38
kmh
31
kmh
2.3m
2.0m
1.7m
1.8m
1.6m
1.2m
1.6m
1.2m
9.0s 10.5s 12.6s 13.5s 13.7s 13.4s 5.7s 5.4s
Fri 20th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28
kmh
28
kmh
34
kmh
43
kmh
48
kmh
41
kmh
42
kmh
44
kmh
1.1m
1.7m
1.9m
2.2m
1.2m
1.6m
1.5m
2.1m
5.2s 5.2s 5.2s 5.2s 23.5s 23.2s 21.7s 21.2s
Sat 21st February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
42
kmh
37
kmh
36
kmh
27
kmh
32
kmh
33
kmh
33
kmh
33
kmh
1.6m
1.6m
1.6m
1.9m
1.9m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
19.4s 18.8s 17.9s 17.6s 16.7s 16.5s 16.2s 15.4s
Sun 22nd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
33
kmh
37
kmh
36
kmh
29
kmh
23
kmh
29
kmh
28
kmh
35
kmh
1.0m
1.0m
1.8m
1.3m
2.0m
2.0m
1.9m
1.6m
15.4s 15.2s 14.6s 14.4s 6.1s 6.4s 13.4s 13.2s
Mon 23rd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
34
kmh
33
kmh
33
kmh
28
kmh
30
kmh
28
kmh
23
kmh
25
kmh
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
1.5m
1.4m
1.8m
1.7m
12.9s 12.9s 13.3s 13.2s 13.5s 14.1s 14.1s 13.9s
Tue 24th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21
kmh
28
kmh
28
kmh
32
kmh
35
kmh
30
kmh
31
kmh
36
kmh
1.7m
1.8m
1.9m
2.1m
2.3m
2.3m
2.3m
1.9m
13.7s 13.4s 13.2s 12.9s 12.9s 12.9s 12.9s 12.9s
Wed 25th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28
kmh
29
kmh
29
kmh
20
kmh
16
kmh
20
kmh
15
kmh
11
kmh
1.1m
1.4m
1.8m
1.9m
1.8m
1.8m
1.9m
2.1m
15.1s 14.1s 13.8s 13.6s 13.1s 12.7s 12.5s 6.2s
Thu 19th February
12:45 AM 7:10 AM 1:07 PM 7:31 PM
0.77 5.50 0.61 5.27
Fri 20th February
1:20 AM 7:44 AM 1:42 PM 8:05 PM
0.72 5.50 0.62 5.26
Sat 21st February
1:55 AM 8:17 AM 2:17 PM 8:37 PM
0.77 5.41 0.75 5.17
Sun 22nd February
2:32 AM 8:51 AM 2:54 PM 9:10 PM
0.92 5.24 0.98 5.01
Mon 23rd February
3:12 AM 9:26 AM 3:37 PM 9:46 PM
1.16 5.00 1.31 4.79
Tue 24th February
4:01 AM 10:06 AM 4:32 PM 10:30 PM
1.48 4.68 1.68 4.51
Wed 25th February
5:07 AM 10:59 AM 5:45 PM 11:34 PM
1.81 4.32 2.01 4.22
Thu 19th February
1.2mm
39kmh NW
72%
Fri 20th February
11°
0.0mm
45kmh WSW
91%
Sat 21st February
11°
0.2mm
30kmh SW
94%
Sun 22nd February
11°
3.9mm
21kmh W
87%
Mon 23rd February
11°
0.0mm
29kmh WSW
57%
Tue 24th February
12°
0.0mm
33kmh S
48%
Wed 25th February
12°
0.0mm
16kmh W
60%
Thu 26th February
10°
0.7mm
41kmh SW
75%
Fri 27th February
10°
0.3mm
15kmh W
67%
Sat 28th February
0.0mm
28kmh NW
22%
Sun 1st March
0.0mm
46kmh SW
82%
Mon 2nd March
10°
1.3mm
14kmh WSW
95%
Tue 3rd March
11°
0.6mm
16kmh WSW
82%
Wed 4th March
10°
0.0mm
11kmh WNW
42%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 10° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. There will be 7 days of very light rain with an average of 1.2mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 70%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Bantham don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Bantham, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Imagine spending your holiday lounging on the beautiful beaches of Bantham, Devon, in the picturesque region of southwest England. This charming coastal village in the United Kingdom offers a serene and relaxing atmosphere, perfect for a much-needed beach getaway.

Beach Type

Bantham Beach is known for its golden sand, which is soft and ideal for a day spent sunbathing or playing beach games with friends and family. The beach is also surrounded by stunning rocky cliffs and dunes that provide a dramatic backdrop to your holiday setting.

While Bantham Beach is not known for its snorkeling or diving opportunities due to the lack of reefs, there are still plenty of opportunities to explore the marine life in nearby rock pools during low tide. You can also enjoy walks along the South West Coast Path, which offers stunning views of the coastline.

Beach Activities

There are many beach activities recommended at Bantham Beach:

  1. Surfing: Bantham Beach is renowned for its excellent surf conditions, making it one of the best surf spots in Devon. Beginners can take lessons at Bantham Surfing Academy, while experienced surfers can enjoy catching waves all day long.

  2. Kiteboarding: The consistent winds at Bantham make it an ideal location for kiteboarding enthusiasts looking to ride the waves and perform aerial tricks.

  3. Beachcombing: With its golden sands and rocky areas, Bantham Beach is perfect for beachcombing and discovering interesting shells, stones, and other treasures washed up by the sea.

  4. Coastal Walks: As mentioned earlier, you can explore the South West Coast Path that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding area – perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike!

Accommodations

While there are no beach resorts directly on Bantham Beach itself, there are several hotels and guesthouses in nearby towns such as Kingsbridge or Salcombe. You can also find charming self-catering cottages and holiday rentals in Bantham village.

Areas to Stay In

  1. Bantham Village: Staying in Bantham Village itself allows you to be within walking distance of the beach, as well as the local pub and shops. It's a perfect choice for a quiet and relaxing beach holiday.

  2. Kingsbridge: This nearby market town offers a wider range of accommodations and amenities, while still being just a short drive from Bantham Beach.

  3. Salcombe: A popular sailing destination, Salcombe is a picturesque harbor town located on the Kingsbridge Estuary. It offers various restaurants, shops, and accommodations with beautiful views of the surrounding area.

Beach Amenities

Bantham Beach offers several amenities to ensure your stay is comfortable and enjoyable:

  1. Car parking available near the beach
  2. Lifeguard service during peak season
  3. Toilets and shower facilities
  4. The Gastrobus - a unique food truck offering delicious snacks, hot drinks, and ice cream
  5. Surfboard and wetsuit rentals at Bantham Surfing Academy
  6. Dog-friendly areas (restrictions apply during peak season)
  7. Accessible paths for those with limited mobility

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