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Banff surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 21 Mar 2026 GMTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Banff surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Banff sea temperature is
6.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Banff today?
The current surf forecast for Banff at 5PM is: 0.2m 19s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am March 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Mar) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (21 Mar) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 19s |
| Evening (21 Mar) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Banff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 5 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
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 kJ (?) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 29 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 28 | 48 | 70 | 59 | 61 | 23 | 16 | 32 | 82 | 109 | 103 | 71 | 66 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | off | off | off | off | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:09PM 3.63 | 1:36AM 3.37 | 1:50PM 3.52 | 2:14AM 3.24 | 2:36PM 3.31 | 2:57AM 3.04 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:01AM 0.20 | 7:26PM -0.01 | 7:39AM 0.22 | 8:05PM 0.19 | 8:19AM 0.33 | 8:48PM 0.47 | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:29 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 |
| Feels °C (?) | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -3 | -5 | -6 | -4 | -3 | -1 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
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