Banff surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 01 Dec 2025 GMT
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Banff surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Banff sea temperature is
10.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Banff today?

The current surf forecast for Banff at 7AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm December 01). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Dec)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (02 Dec)2ft (0.6m)12s
Evening (02 Dec)1.5ft (0.5m)11s

Table - waves today at Banff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.8
NNE
0.7
NNE
0.7
NNE
0.7
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.6
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.9
ESE
1
ESE
1.3
ESE
Period(s) (?)121212101212121211111111101010101010101010888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10310118310614214210610463593838375151527756565555117147234
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
10
NNW
20
WNW
25
WSW
20
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:24PM
2.96
9:11AM
3.02
9:21PM
3.15
9:59AM
3.20
10:16PM
3.33
10:45AM
3.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:55AM
0.41
3:21PM
0.70
3:48AM
0.28
4:12PM
0.44
4:38AM
0.21
5:01PM
0.22
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Sunrise----8:27-------8:30-------8:30---
Sunset------3:29-------3:27-------3:27-
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
1521--------------------
Temp. °C877778877666677777788877
Feels °C (?)442111110-100000111211011
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