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

Cloudy changing to sunny intervals by lunchtime.
Beach safety today
Large, powerful waves and strong wind
  • • only experts should take part in water activities

Tide: Next high tide (4.1m) at

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    7 day forecast for Bantham (Beach)

    Today (22 March 2025)
    Time
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    14:00
    15:00
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    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols
    Sunny intervals
    Cloudy
    Overcast
    Cloudy
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    30%
    Temperature
    10°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed
    ESE
    11
    ESE
    12
    ESE
    13
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    13
    E
    13
    E
    13
    E
    11
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    8
    NE
    7
    NE
    7
    NE
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    20
    21
    22
    23
    23
    23
    22
    21
    20
    19
    17
    16
    15
    15
    14
    13
    12
    Visibility
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    94%
    92%
    87%
    88%
    87%
    85%
    83%
    83%
    83%
    85%
    86%
    89%
    92%
    93%
    94%
    93%
    93%
    UV
    1
    1
    1
    2
    2
    3
    2
    2
    1
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Wind direction and speed
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.3
    1.3
    1.4
    1.4
    1.5
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.2
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (23 March 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
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    17:00
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    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    13°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNE
    6
    NNE
    6
    NNE
    6
    NNE
    6
    N
    6
    N
    6
    N
    6
    N
    6
    NNW
    7
    N
    9
    N
    10
    N
    11
    N
    11
    N
    12
    NNW
    12
    NNW
    12
    NNW
    12
    NNW
    11
    NNW
    10
    NNW
    9
    NNW
    8
    NNW
    7
    N
    7
    N
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    12
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    13
    15
    19
    20
    20
    20
    20
    21
    23
    23
    24
    24
    25
    23
    19
    16
    16
    16
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    95%
    95%
    95%
    94%
    94%
    93%
    93%
    92%
    86%
    82%
    77%
    74%
    68%
    67%
    68%
    69%
    73%
    74%
    79%
    86%
    86%
    87%
    86%
    87%
    UV
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    1
    1
    1
    2
    2
    3
    3
    3
    2
    1
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Wind direction and speed
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    10
    13
    13
    13
    8
    10
    10
    8
    8
    8
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (24 March 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Partly cloudy night
    Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    14°
    13°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    N
    7
    N
    7
    NNE
    7
    NNE
    8
    NE
    7
    SSW
    7
    SW
    4
    NW
    4
    Wind gust (mph)
    17
    17
    17
    15
    14
    12
    10
    9
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    Humidity
    88%
    88%
    90%
    79%
    69%
    72%
    83%
    91%
    UV
    -
    -
    1
    2
    3
    1
    1
    -
    Wind direction and speed
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    11
    11
    10
    9
    9
    9
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (25 March 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Cloudy
    Sunny intervals
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    13°
    14°
    13°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    12°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNW
    4
    NW
    4
    NW
    4
    W
    5
    W
    8
    W
    9
    W
    6
    NW
    4
    Wind gust (mph)
    9
    9
    11
    14
    14
    15
    12
    8
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    92%
    91%
    91%
    81%
    83%
    86%
    91%
    95%
    UV
    -
    -
    1
    1
    3
    1
    1
    -
    Wind direction and speed
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    13
    13
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (26 March 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols
    Cloudy
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Cloudy
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Partly cloudy night
    Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    14°
    14°
    12°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNW
    3
    N
    3
    NE
    3
    SSW
    4
    SW
    7
    SW
    9
    WSW
    7
    W
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    6
    6
    7
    10
    12
    12
    10
    9
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    97%
    96%
    96%
    87%
    81%
    81%
    89%
    94%
    UV
    -
    -
    1
    1
    3
    1
    1
    -
    Wind direction and speed
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (27 March 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols
    Partly cloudy night
    Cloudy
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    13°
    13°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WNW
    7
    NW
    6
    NNW
    6
    WNW
    8
    WNW
    10
    W
    11
    W
    9
    W
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    10
    10
    12
    18
    18
    17
    14
    10
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    96%
    95%
    95%
    84%
    69%
    65%
    75%
    87%
    UV
    -
    -
    1
    2
    3
    1
    1
    -
    Wind direction and speed
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    13
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (28 March 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    12°
    13°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    7
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    9
    W
    12
    W
    15
    WNW
    16
    WNW
    12
    WNW
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    9
    9
    18
    25
    30
    30
    24
    21
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    92%
    93%
    93%
    85%
    73%
    66%
    76%
    83%
    UV
    -
    -
    1
    1
    3
    1
    1
    -
    Wind direction and speed
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    13
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Saturday 22 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

    Saturday 22 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

    Saturday 22 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

    Saturday 22 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

    Sunday 23 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

    Sunday 23 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

    Sunday 23 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

    Sunday 23 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 24 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 24 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 24 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 24 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 25 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 25 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 25 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 25 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

    Wednesday 26 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

    Wednesday 26 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

    Wednesday 26 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

    Wednesday 26 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

    Thursday 27 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

    Thursday 27 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

    Thursday 27 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

    Thursday 27 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

    Friday 28 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

    Friday 28 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

    Friday 28 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

    Friday 28 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.

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    Headline:

    Heavy showers possible over the weekend.

    Today:

    Cloudy for many today, perhaps with a few showers at times. Low cloud will be slow to lift and break, but sunny spells will develop during the afternoon. Feeling warm in any sunshine. Maximum temperature 15 °C.

    Tonight:

    Clear spells at first, but heavy scattered showers may possibly develop overnight. Mild with temperatures in double figures for some. Minimum temperature 8 °C.

    Sunday:

    Showers at first on Sunday with grey skies. Showers will gradually ease through the morning, but skies will stay largely cloudy. Some bright spells possible. Maximum temperature 17 °C.

    Outlook for Monday to Wednesday:

    Largely dry in the new week. Cloudy at times, with some brighter spells in between. Temperatures closer to the seasonal average.

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