Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banff today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Banff at 8PM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 29). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Banff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Wed morning, light winds from the SSW by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 8 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 214 | 231 | 395 | 749 | 1222 | 1301 | 1131 | 1019 | 821 | 660 | 471 | 413 | 359 | 299 | 201 | 157 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:09PM3.33m | 2:24AM3.44m | 2:46PM3.22m | 3:08AM3.27m | 3:27PM3.05m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:00AM0.09m | 8:13PM0.26m | 8:37AM0.25m | 8:52PM0.34m | 9:18AM0.48m | 9:37PM0.49m | |||||||||||||||
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 | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1222 | 1301 | 1131 | 1019 | 821 | 660 | 471 | 413 | 359 | 299 | 201 | 157 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 8 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | — | — | S 3 | SSE 3 |
| kJ | 14 | 48 | 106 | 114 | 158 | 214 | 231 | 395 | 749 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 177 | 488 | 488 | 656 | 656 | 701 | 259 | 585 | 149 | 44 | 187 | 27 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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