Banff surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 30 Nov 2025 GMT
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Banff surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Banff sea temperature is
10.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Banff today?

The current surf forecast for Banff at 4AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm November 30). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Dec)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (01 Dec)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (01 Dec)2ft (0.6m)12s

Table - waves today at Banff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
NE
1.5
NE
1.3
NNE
1
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.7
NNE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.6
NNE
0.6
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
Period(s) (?)111111101013131212121111111212121111111111111110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)69052438920410012111510610314519620715110799696339383837404035
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSE
40
SSE
45
SSE
35
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
5
S
10
E
15
NNE
35
WNW
35
W
20
SSW
25
S
35
SSW
35
S
30
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
S
30
S
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
offcrossoncross-
on
crossoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:22PM
2.79
8:20AM
2.81
8:24PM
2.96
9:11AM
3.02
9:21PM
3.15
9:59AM
3.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:00AM
0.57
2:26PM
0.95
2:55AM
0.41
3:21PM
0.70
3:48AM
0.28
4:12PM
0.44
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Sunrise----8:26-------8:27-------8:30---
Sunset------3:30-------3:29-------3:27-
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
--13---1812-------------
Temp. °C457878888756778776777887
Feels °C (?)-4-5-3034655-1-311-1000-100-2011
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