
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banff today (18 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Banff at 10PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 18). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 5s 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 offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Banff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri morning, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sun 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | ESE 6 | E 3 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | N 7 | N 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | N 7 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | WNW 3 | N 7 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 3:20PM3.17m | 3:24AM3.42m | 4:14PM3.00m | 4:16AM3.30m | 5:10PM2.83m | 5:09AM3.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:19PM0.64m | 10:00AM0.10m | 10:09PM0.80m | 10:56AM0.26m | 11:03PM0.95m | 11:54AM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 4:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:09 | — | — | — | |
— | — | 10:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:13 | — | — | — | — | 10:14 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | WNW 3 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — |
25 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 22 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | — | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | NNE 7 | WSW 3 | N 7 | — | — | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | N 7 | E 5 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | N 7 | — | — | — |
1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | N 7 | — | N 7 | N 7 | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | ESE 5 | SE 6 | SE 4 | SW 3 | — | ESE 6 | E 3 | E 3 | — | — | W 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 2 | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | — | — | — |
6 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 23 | 2 | — | 16 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 115 | 116 | 114 | 62 | 117 | 117 | 118 | 267 | 164 | 52 | 52 | 49 | 115 | 116 | 554 | 550 | 554 | 677 | 390 | 390 | 267 | 114 | 106 | 267 |
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