
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banff today (31 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Banff at 11PM is: 0.6m 3s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 31). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Banff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 5 | WNW 3 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:08PM2.97m | 4:03AM2.74m | 4:13PM2.82m | 5:24AM2.57m | 5:30PM2.74m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:38PM0.54m | 10:04AM1.10m | 10:59PM0.68m | 11:29AM1.25m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
4:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 13 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | N 4 | N 4 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 4 | N 4 |
2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 7 | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 6 | — | — | N 9 | N 8 | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NNW 4 | N 4 | — | — |
— | — | — | 7 | 13 | 14 | — | 4 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 8 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 106 | 106 | 164 | 489 | 139 | 106 | 106 | 626 | 275 | 275 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 106 | 106 |
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