Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banff today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Banff at 11AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Banff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 4 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 13 | 13 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:06PM2.96m | 2:08AM3.34m | 2:39PM2.97m | 2:41AM3.34m | 3:12PM2.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:57AM0.31m | 7:56PM0.61m | 8:29AM0.27m | 8:28PM0.60m | 9:01AM0.27m | 9:01PM0.63m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:24 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | NNW 4 | N 8 | WNW 3 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | NW 3 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 5 | N 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 4 | 13 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 8 | — | N 8 | W 3 | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 7 | N 7 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | — | NNW 4 | — | — | W 3 | N 8 | N 5 |
| kJ | — | 5 | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 13 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | W 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | W 2 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 11 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | — | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 132 | 164 | 414 | 874 | 114 | 1117 | 119 | 164 | 132 | 541 | 772 | 790 | 790 | 563 | 132 | 116 | 132 | 164 | 164 | 249 | 242 | 129 | 28 |
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