Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banff today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Banff at 3AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 07). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 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 (07 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Banff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun night, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the E by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 3 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 26 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 36 | 35 | 50 | 43 | 33 | 19 | 15 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 9:26AM2.63m | 9:43PM2.78m | 10:36AM2.84m | 10:43PM3.07m | 11:29AM3.06m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:12AM0.88m | 3:50PM1.05m | 4:25AM0.58m | 4:49PM0.84m | 5:19AM0.27m | 5:36PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | SE 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | W 4 | NNE 8 | ESE 7 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 |
| kJ | 26 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | 19 | 15 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | NNE 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NNE 8 | ESE 7 | NNE 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | N 7 | SW 4 | — | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | NNW 6 |
| kJ | 4 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | N 7 | — | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 |
| kJ | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | — | — | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 3 | — | NNE 3 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 2 | — | 5 | 9 | 25 | 36 | 35 | 50 | 43 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 302 | 65 | 49 | 248 | 1001 | 824 | 824 | 767 | 686 | 554 | 554 | 488 | 115 | 664 | 664 | 1047 | 488 | 548 | 214 | 200 | 260 | 164 | 114 | 114 |
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