Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banff today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Banff at 6PM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Banff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Wed morning, calm by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | N 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 854 | 1373 | 1466 | 1360 | 1055 | 947 | 847 | 646 | 476 | 356 | 304 | 239 | 165 | 130 | 98 | 70 | 36 | 23 | 14 | 7 | 3 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:46PM3.22m | 3:08AM3.27m | 3:27PM3.05m | 3:58AM3.02m | 4:17PM2.85m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:37AM0.25m | 8:52PM0.34m | 9:18AM0.48m | 9:37PM0.49m | 10:05AM0.77m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 4 | SE 8 |
| kJ | — | 1373 | 1466 | 1360 | 1055 | 947 | 847 | 646 | 476 | 356 | 304 | 239 | 165 | 130 | 98 | 70 | 36 | 23 | 14 | 4 | 29 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | E 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 5 | 9 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | N 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSW 3 | SW 2 |
| kJ | 854 | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 149 | 44 | 180 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 44 | 118 | 116 | 361 | 49 |
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