
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banff today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Banff at 2PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Banff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 13 | 23 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:56PM2.86m | 1:02AM3.18m | 1:32PM2.93m | 1:36AM3.29m | 2:06PM2.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:50AM0.53m | 6:54PM0.72m | 7:24AM0.40m | 7:25PM0.65m | 7:57AM0.31m | 7:56PM0.61m | |||||||||||||||||
4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:29 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | WNW 3 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 |
26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | — | — | N 10 | — | — | — | S 5 | — | — | N 7 | N 8 | W 3 | N 7 | — |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 6 | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | N 6 |
— | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 2 | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 23 | 18 | 10 | 4 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 37 | 37 | 31 | 106 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 116 | 124 | 654 | 656 | 373 | 361 | 361 | 390 | 390 | 390 | 390 | 2648 | 124 |
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