Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banff today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Banff at 3PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Banff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue morning, calm by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 41 | 60 | 41 | 42 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 14 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:36AM2.65m | 11:48PM2.85m | 12:18PM2.76m | 00:27AM3.03m | 12:56PM2.86m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:46PM0.95m | 6:14AM0.69m | 6:21PM0.83m | 6:50AM0.53m | 6:54PM0.72m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:32 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
| kJ | 26 | 60 | 41 | 42 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 14 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | SE 6 | E 6 | — | S 5 | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
| kJ | 41 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | SE 2 | SSE 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 27 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 106 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 28 | 16 | 28 | 115 | 115 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 277 | 106 | 115 |
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