
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banff today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Banff at 3PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Banff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 25 | 43 | 51 | 67 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:26PM3.32m | 1:33AM3.57m | 2:15PM3.30m | 2:19AM3.63m | 3:02PM3.22m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:14AM-0.02m | 7:31PM0.42m | 8:04AM-0.12m | 8:16PM0.45m | 8:52AM-0.12m | 8:59PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
4:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:37 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:54 | — | 9:53 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 4 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | N 8 | N 8 |
23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 2 | ESE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 25 | 43 | 51 | 67 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 115 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 128 | 169 | 259 | 259 | 259 | 142 | 166 | 166 | 164 | 178 | 178 | 164 | 1225 | 1225 | 1225 | 194 | 105 |
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