
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banff today (25 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 23s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 22s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Banff at 9PM is: 0.1m 22s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 25). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 23s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 22s |
Table - waves today at Banff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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 22 | N 22 | N 21 | N 10 | N 10 | S 3 | N 9 | N 9 | WSW 3 | N 7 | N 7 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | ESE 5 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 33 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 00:01AM3.30m | 12:31PM3.20m | 00:34AM3.44m | 1:03PM3.31m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:58PM0.61m | 6:21AM0.17m | 6:30PM0.44m | 6:52AM0.05m | 7:02PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 4 | — | WSW 3 | N 7 | — | — | — | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | SSE 4 | ESE 7 |
4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 33 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 22 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | WNW 2 |
10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 22 | N 21 | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | N 13 |
2 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | W 3 | SW 2 | SSW 2 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | — | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — |
3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | — | 3 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 30 | 46 | 39 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 373 | 114 | 116 | 116 | 563 | 373 | 119 | 114 | 116 | 118 | 139 | 139 | 119 | 550 | 563 | 164 | 119 | 65 | 49 |
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