Beach Weather in Bantham, Devon, United Kingdom

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Beach Weather Today in Bantham

Today the maximum temperature will be 11° 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 0.5mm of very light rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 72%.

The winds will be on shore and extremely strong at 55kmh from the West. The strong winds will make the temperatures feel colder. The very strong onshore winds may make conditions rough for swimming.

Bantham faces Southwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 04:14 PM. The skies should be very clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

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 11° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 11° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

There will be 2 days of very light rain with an average of 0.5mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 0.5mm of rain and Sunday will have 0.4mm of rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 72%.

BANTHAM - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sat 21st December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 12° 13° 10° 10°
73% 43% 84% 100% 100% 88% 12% 77%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.5mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Sun 22nd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
89% 83% 88% 67% 76% 16% 79% 86%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Mon 23rd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
36% 84% 17% 11% 35% 96% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Tue 24th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 11° 11° 12° 13° 11° 11°
100% 100% 100% 99% 66% 44% 32% 24%
0.2mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Wed 25th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 10° 11° 12° 12° 11° 11°
4% 16% 28% 63% 73% 75% 89% 80%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Thu 26th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 10° 10°
83% 88% 20% 7% 5% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Fri 27th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
7% 43% 70% 67% 98% 45% 96% 98%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Sat 21st December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26
kmh
33
kmh
38
kmh
42
kmh
48
kmh
55
kmh
53
kmh
51
kmh
1.4m
1.5m
1.8m
2.0m
2.2m
2.2m
2.2m
2.2m
10.1s 9.9s 9.9s 9.9s 9.9s 9.9s 9.9s 9.9s
Sun 22nd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
52
kmh
58
kmh
56
kmh
55
kmh
54
kmh
54
kmh
44
kmh
43
kmh
2.4m
2.7m
2.7m
2.7m
2.6m
2.6m
1.9m
1.6m
9.9s 9.9s 9.9s 9.9s 9.9s 9.9s 11.5s 11.5s
Mon 23rd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
42
kmh
39
kmh
32
kmh
21
kmh
20
kmh
19
kmh
17
kmh
21
kmh
1.8m
1.4m
1.8m
1.5m
0.9m
1.1m
0.9m
1.0m
11.3s 10.9s 10.5s 10.1s 12.9s 8.8s 12.4s 8.0s
Tue 24th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26
kmh
24
kmh
17
kmh
10
kmh
8
kmh
15
kmh
10
kmh
9
kmh
0.9m
1.4m
0.7m
0.6m
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
0.8m
8.2s 6.3s 11.4s 11.1s 10.9s 10.7s 10.5s 6.6s
Wed 25th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10
kmh
5
kmh
8
kmh
9
kmh
9
kmh
4
kmh
9
kmh
12
kmh
0.7m
0.5m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
6.6s 6.5s 17.2s 16.3s 15.5s 15.1s 14.5s 14.3s
Thu 26th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11
kmh
16
kmh
21
kmh
22
kmh
25
kmh
27
kmh
27
kmh
29
kmh
1.0m
1.0m
1.1m
1.1m
1.1m
1.1m
1.2m
1.2m
13.9s 13.6s 13.4s 13.2s 12.9s 12.7s 12.5s 12.3s
Fri 27th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
29
kmh
30
kmh
31
kmh
34
kmh
35
kmh
29
kmh
24
kmh
23
kmh
1.2m
1.1m
1.1m
1.0m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
12.0s 11.8s 11.6s 11.3s 11.1s 10.9s 4.3s 10.5s
Sat 21st December
3:20 AM 9:32 AM 3:53 PM 9:55 PM
1.72 4.67 1.70 4.28
Sun 22nd December
4:08 AM 10:09 AM 4:44 PM 10:34 PM
1.93 4.51 1.87 4.17
Mon 23rd December
5:02 AM 10:50 AM 5:37 PM 11:20 PM
2.10 4.38 1.99 4.11
Tue 24th December
6:01 AM 11:40 AM 6:36 PM
2.17 4.27 2.02
Wed 25th December
12:15 AM 7:02 AM 12:39 PM 7:32 PM
4.09 2.15 4.21 1.98
Thu 26th December
1:19 AM 8:00 AM 1:47 PM 8:27 PM
4.14 2.05 4.22 1.87
Fri 27th December
2:28 AM 8:57 AM 2:57 PM 9:19 PM
4.27 1.88 4.33 1.72
Sat 21st December
13°
0.5mm
44kmh WSW
72%
Sun 22nd December
0.4mm
49kmh WNW
73%
Mon 23rd December
0.0mm
18kmh NW
59%
Tue 24th December
13°
0.3mm
6kmh WNW
70%
Wed 25th December
12°
0.0mm
9kmh ESE
53%
Thu 26th December
10°
0.0mm
23kmh ENE
25%
Fri 27th December
0.0mm
33kmh E
65%
Sat 28th December
0.0mm
13kmh S
82%
Sun 29th December
11°
0.2mm
18kmh S
86%
Mon 30th December
11°
1.4mm
19kmh SW
94%
Tue 31st December
11°
0.2mm
6kmh WSW
66%
Wed 1st January
11°
0.0mm
22kmh S
18%
Thu 2nd January
11°
0.0mm
14kmh S
0%
Fri 3rd January
11°
0.0mm
15kmh SW
3%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 11° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 11° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. There will be 6 days of very light rain with an average of 0.5mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 55%.

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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