Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banff today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Banff at 11AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Banff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed morning, calm by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | NNW 6 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | NE 5 | NNW 5 | NE 5 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | WNW 3 | W 3 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 58 | 36 | 42 | 27 | 16 | 25 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:20AM2.72m | 7:01PM2.49m | 7:23AM2.52m | 8:02PM2.42m | 8:35AM2.42m | 9:09PM2.43m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:49PM0.98m | 1:12AM1.19m | 1:56PM1.16m | 2:32AM1.22m | 3:10PM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:43 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | N 5 | — | N 8 | NE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | NNW 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | N 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | N 7 |
| kJ | 3 | 36 | — | 1 | 9 | 25 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 7 | — | N 8 | W 3 | — | N 7 | N 7 | NE 5 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NE 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | NW 9 | NW 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | N 7 | — | N 8 | N 8 | W 3 | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | N 9 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | W 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 |
| kJ | 58 | 9 | 42 | 27 | 16 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 18 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 302 | 202 | 214 | 304 | 414 | 414 | 302 | 164 | 139 | 164 | 302 | 277 | 374 | 357 | 356 | 361 | 373 | 373 | 541 | 326 | 1225 | 1361 | 794 |
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