Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banff today (10 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Banff at 3PM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 10). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Banff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat morning, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | N 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | ESE 7 | W 3 | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | N 10 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | N 8 |
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 kJ | 16 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:12PM3.23m | 00:14AM3.55m | 12:51PM3.34m | 00:54AM3.65m | 1:27PM3.37m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:17PM0.46m | 6:45AM-0.11m | 6:54PM0.35m | 7:22AM-0.13m | 7:30PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | N 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | SE 4 | ESE 7 | ESE 5 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | ESE 6 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | W 3 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
| kJ | 16 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NNE 6 | — | SE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | SE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | — | SE 6 | — | — | — | N 10 | SE 7 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | — | NW 4 |
| kJ | 5 | 3 | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | SE 7 | — | N 7 | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | N 10 | — | — | SE 7 | — | — | N 8 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | — | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 4 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 10 | 16 | 11 | — | 2 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 11 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 16 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 118 | 124 | 118 | 116 | 62 | 49 | 49 | 52 | 541 | 373 | 361 | 114 | 106 | 117 | 139 | 373 | 373 | 278 | 275 | 107 | 106 |
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