Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banff today (02 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Banff at 10PM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 02). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Banff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | W 3 | W 3 | ESE 7 | ESE 5 | N 9 | N 5 | N 5 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 23 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:17PM2.85m | 5:00AM2.75m | 5:20PM2.66m | 6:23AM2.54m | 6:44PM2.56m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:33PM0.69m | 11:06AM1.06m | 11:52PM0.88m | 12:38PM1.27m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
| kJ | 23 | 13 | 9 | 22 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 13 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — | ESE 5 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 7 | SE 6 | — | — | SE 6 | — | SE 6 | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 4 | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | N 12 | — | N 9 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
| kJ | 16 | 38 | 28 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 115 | 118 | 234 | 65 | 49 | 53 | 49 | 62 | 361 | 114 | 114 | 116 | 116 | 361 | 361 | 541 | 563 | 373 | 373 |
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