Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banff today (01 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Banff at 4PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am November 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (01 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (01 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Banff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNE 5 | WNW 3 | NNE 4 | N 5 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NE 4 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 9 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 21 | 24 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 4:13PM2.82m | 5:24AM2.57m | 5:30PM2.74m | 6:50AM2.55m | 6:50PM2.77m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:04AM1.10m | 10:59PM0.68m | 11:29AM1.25m | 00:30AM0.69m | 1:01PM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:20 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | NNW 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 5 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 4 |
| kJ | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 7 | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 9 | N 8 | NE 4 | N 4 | ENE 6 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 8 | N 9 | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 3 | — | — | E 8 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | — | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 3 | 10 | 16 | 21 | 24 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 106 | 275 | 275 | 275 | 107 | 106 | 106 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 114 |
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