Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banff today (13 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Banff at 10PM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Banff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 9 | 8 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | glassy | off | off | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:13PM3.32m | 1:16AM3.67m | 1:55PM3.34m | 1:58AM3.71m | 2:35PM3.29m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:15PM0.38m | 7:47AM-0.19m | 7:55PM0.36m | 8:27AM-0.15m | 8:33PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  | |  | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 22 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 23 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | N 3 | E 4 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | E 5 |
| kJ | 9 | 8 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | SE 5 | SE 4 | — | — | E 6 | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 115 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 132 | 119 | 119 | 164 | 1047 | 689 | 563 | 467 | 563 | 563 | 1083 | 863 | 1253 | 563 | 373 |
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