Banff Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.67° N 2.52° W

Banff 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Banff sea temperature is
14.0°C
1.4° 

Banff surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Afternoon (12 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (12 Sep)2ft (0.6m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.6
WSW
3
0.7
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.5
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
15
0.2
N
14
0.3
N
14
0.3
N
14
0.3
N
14
0.3
N
13
0.3
N
13
0.3
N
13
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
2
0
17
13
10
11
9
6
5
5
4
15
36
36
35
32
30
29
26
25
25
Wind (km/h)
30
SSE
40
S
30
SSW
30
WSW
35
WNW
25
WNW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
SW
5
NNE
15
ENE
15
ESE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
10
SE
10
SSE
15
S
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
1:27PM3.37m
1:33AM3.65m
2:02PM3.33m
2:11AM3.55m
2:35PM3.23m
Low Tide
7:22AM-0.13m
7:30PM0.29m
7:56AM-0.03m
8:04PM0.31m
8:29AM0.16m
8:36PM0.38m
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:33
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:38
7:36
7:32
 mm
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
16
18
15
15
12
12
11
10
11
13
14
15
13
13
14
15
17
17
17
18
17
Feels °C
6
4
11
12
9
10
8
8
7
7
9
12
11
12
10
10
10
11
14
15
17
17
15
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