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Banff surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 14 Mar 2026 GMT
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Banff surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Banff sea temperature is
6.5° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Banff today?

The current surf forecast for Banff at 8PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am March 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Mar)2ft (0.6m)4s
Afternoon (14 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Evening (14 Mar)0.5ft (0.1m)12s

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

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16 DaysHourly
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Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.4
W
0.1
N
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.2
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
1.2
W
0.4
NNE
0.2
N
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.2
NNE
Period(s) (?)4443121215151414141313131314145142313121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1010633592140767170696867788078734031292512
Wind
(km/h)
25
WSW
25
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
S
35
S
35
SSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
20
S
35
S
25
S
20
SSE
30
S
35
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:35AM
2.38
9:23PM
2.39
9:30AM
2.64
10:08PM
2.62
10:11AM
2.91
10:45PM
2.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:19PM
1.11
3:31AM
1.21
4:02PM
0.83
4:10AM
0.98
4:37PM
0.55
4:44AM
0.75
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Sunrise6:30-------6:26-------6:24-------
Sunset---6:08-------6:10-------6:14----
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
--1------1---------11---
Temp. °C67776555766543456787881010
Feels °C (?)-11121-1-1-4-1-1-3-5-6-6-5-4-312-12332
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