Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banff today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Banff at 8AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 06). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Banff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, strong winds from the W by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | WNW 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 558 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:53AM2.52m | 8:25PM2.55m | 9:26AM2.63m | 9:43PM2.78m | 10:36AM2.84m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:29AM1.03m | 2:25PM1.19m | 3:12AM0.88m | 3:50PM1.05m | 4:25AM0.58m | 4:49PM0.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — |
mm | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | SE 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | SE 4 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | — |
| kJ | 14 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | N 5 | N 5 | — | N 6 | SE 7 | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | NNE 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | NNE 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | N 8 | — | S 5 | — | — |
| kJ | 20 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 8 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | S 7 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 2 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | SW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | W 6 | WNW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 17 | 7 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 31 | 35 | 46 | 94 | 202 | 558 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 118 | 117 | 684 | 563 | 248 | 381 | 49 | 248 | 1001 | 361 | 767 | 774 | 664 | 554 | 677 | 735 | 784 | 784 | 794 | 664 |
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