
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banff today (02 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Banff at 9AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (02 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (02 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Banff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the E by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 78 | 128 | 163 | 205 | 230 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:41AM3.34m | 3:12PM2.96m | 3:14AM3.28m | 3:47PM2.92m | 3:50AM3.18m | 4:25PM2.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:01AM0.27m | 9:01PM0.63m | 9:34AM0.33m | 9:37PM0.69m | 10:10AM0.44m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 |
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 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 |
12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 10 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | ESE 2 | SE 3 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 5 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 25 | 78 | 128 | 163 | 205 | 230 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 132 | 276 | 106 | 132 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 31 | 115 | 115 | 117 | 166 | 118 | 115 | 115 | 118 | 119 | 119 | 166 | 302 | 356 | 179 | 356 | 182 |
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