Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banff today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Banff at 6PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Banff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 62 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 3:13PM3.18m | 3:19AM3.46m | 3:50PM3.02m | 4:01AM3.20m | 4:28PM2.83m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:06AM0.01m | 9:10PM0.49m | 9:42AM0.26m | 9:46PM0.63m | 10:18AM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | ESE 3 | N 7 | NNE 7 | ENE 4 | NNE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 24 | 62 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | N 7 | ESE 4 | E 4 | NNE 8 | ENE 4 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 4 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 8 | N 7 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | — | — | WNW 2 | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 116 | 116 | 119 | 119 | 119 | 116 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 115 | 117 | 119 | 119 | 138 | 138 | 128 | 128 | 129 | 1225 | 132 | 16 |
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