Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banff today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Banff at 5PM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 14). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Banff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the SE by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | W 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 40 | 98 | 76 | 59 | 49 | 129 | 211 | 276 | 358 | 367 | 181 | 111 | 84 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:35PM3.23m | 2:48AM3.36m | 3:08PM3.07m | 3:27AM3.11m | 3:42PM2.87m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:29AM0.16m | 8:36PM0.38m | 9:00AM0.41m | 9:09PM0.52m | 9:31AM0.68m | 9:43PM0.71m | |||||||||||||||
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 | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 13 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | S 6 | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 |
| kJ | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 279 | 181 | 111 | 84 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 5 | — | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SE 5 | — | W 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | 40 | 98 | 76 | 59 | 49 | 129 | 211 | 276 | 358 | 367 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 117 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 106 | 115 | 114 | 62 | 656 | 656 | 794 | 682 | 682 | 686 | 239 | 214 | 107 | 37 | 0 | 0 |
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