Banff Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.67° N 2.52° W

Banff 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 13 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Banff sea temperature is
14.9° C
2.1° 

Banff surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Banff today (13 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Banff at 10PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jul)--
Afternoon (13 Jul)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (13 Jul)2ft (0.6m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thu
16
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
36
36
35
32
31
23
23
21
20
15
15
16
16
16
11
11
11
15
11
11
11
11
10
10
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
E
5
NNE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
E
15
ENE
20
E
15
E
10
ESE
5
SE
5
SSW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
11:55PM3.25m
12:33PM3.26m
00:45AM3.44m
1:26PM3.32m
1:33AM3.57m
Low Tide
5:53PM0.52m
6:22AM0.18m
6:44PM0.45m
7:14AM-0.02m
7:31PM0.42m
8:04AM-0.12m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:30
4:31
4:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:00
10:00
9:58
9:57
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
12
12
11
11
13
14
16
17
15
15
15
14
16
19
20
19
18
18
16
16
16
19
Feels °C
11
11
10
11
10
11
12
12
14
15
13
13
14
13
15
16
16
16
15
16
15
15
15
17
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