Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banff today (26 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Banff at 11PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Banff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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 8 | N 8 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 29 | 44 | 32 | 64 | 58 | 30 | 41 | 27 | 61 | 42 | 44 | 44 | 42 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 31 | 30 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:04PM2.67m | 11:36AM2.65m | 11:48PM2.85m | 12:18PM2.76m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:06PM1.08m | 5:34AM0.86m | 5:46PM0.95m | 6:14AM0.69m | 6:21PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:35 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | — | N 8 | N 9 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 9 | N 6 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 |
| kJ | 29 | — | 12 | 14 | 58 | 30 | 26 | 17 | 61 | 42 | 44 | 44 | 42 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | ESE 3 | N 11 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | 13 | 23 | 41 | 27 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 8 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NNW 6 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | S 2 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 |
| kJ | — | 44 | 32 | 64 | 15 | 5 | 29 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 10 | 21 | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 664 | 682 | 686 | 414 | 49 | 382 | 106 | 37 | 37 | 106 | 37 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 115 | 118 | 361 | 132 | 16 |
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