Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banff today (25 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Banff at 1PM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (25 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (25 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Banff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat morning, light winds from the NW by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 9 | N 6 | W 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 7 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 5 | N 10 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3 | 1 | 68 | 83 | 63 | 51 | 42 | 27 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 42 | 30 | 18 | 38 | 78 | 15 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 64 | 65 | 45 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:47AM2.43m | 10:11PM2.52m | 10:47AM2.52m | 11:04PM2.67m | 11:36AM2.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:15PM1.18m | 4:47AM1.02m | 5:06PM1.08m | 5:34AM0.86m | 5:46PM0.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:37 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | SE 6 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 9 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 7 | N 9 | N 9 | N 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 42 | 27 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 42 | 30 | 18 | 38 | 78 | 15 | 26 | 22 | 16 | 64 | 65 | 45 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 7 | — | NW 9 | N 9 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | N 9 | — | — | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 14 | — | — | 13 | 16 | 29 | 28 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | N 6 | — | — | N 12 | — | — | N 10 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | N 12 | — | — | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | WSW 4 | W 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | W 3 | — |
| kJ | 6 | 22 | 68 | 83 | 63 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 772 | 701 | 712 | 701 | 712 | 541 | 277 | 106 | 37 | 37 | 106 | 107 | 107 | 682 | 37 | 106 | 37 | 16 | 16 | 49 | 162 | 37 | 16 |
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