Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banff today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Banff at 7AM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 13). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Banff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the WNW by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 15 | N 16 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 5 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 36 | 35 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 42 | 31 | 27 | 25 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:33AM3.65m | 2:02PM3.33m | 2:11AM3.55m | 2:35PM3.23m | 2:48AM3.36m | 3:08PM3.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:56AM-0.03m | 8:04PM0.31m | 8:29AM0.16m | 8:36PM0.38m | 9:00AM0.41m | 9:09PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 5 |
| kJ | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 36 | 35 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 25 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | N 15 | N 16 | N 15 | N 14 | — | N 5 | N 11 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | N 10 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 16 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | — | — | N 6 | N 10 | — | N 10 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | W 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | W 3 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 7 | 42 | 31 | 27 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 106 | 95 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 114 | 32 | 117 | 28 | 16 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 656 | 656 | 712 | 554 | 682 |
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