Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banff today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Banff at 8PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Banff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue night, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 82 | 76 | 48 | 29 | 21 | 12 | 25 | 22 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:03PM3.31m | 1:09AM3.52m | 1:35PM3.36m | 1:45AM3.52m | 2:09PM3.33m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:02PM0.32m | 7:25AM0.02m | 7:37PM0.25m | 8:00AM0.09m | 8:13PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 82 | 76 | 48 | 29 | 21 | 12 | 25 | 22 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | W 3 | W 3 | E 8 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | E 6 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 13 | — | — | — | N 13 | SE 7 | N 12 | — | — | — | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 6 | ESE 3 | SE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
| kJ | 16 | 37 | 59 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 15 | 7 | 25 | 30 | 56 | 69 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 382 | 164 | 113 | 67 | 52 | 52 | 16 | 16 | 114 | 114 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 138 | 138 | 177 | 177 | 297 | 177 |
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