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Banff surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 01 Jun 2026 BSTForecast 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
11.1° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Banff today (02 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Banff at 12AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (02 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Banff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thu 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 6 | N 9 | NNE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | ENE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | ENE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | |
5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 22 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 1:24PM2.95m | 1:33AM3.04m | 2:03PM2.89m | 2:10AM3.01m | 2:42PM2.79m | 2:48AM2.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:24PM0.73m | 7:48AM0.53m | 7:58PM0.79m | 8:26AM0.57m | 8:32PM0.86m | 9:05AM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 4:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:16 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:59 | — | — | — | — | — | 10:00 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | ENE 6 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ENE 7 | E 6 | E 6 |
 kJ | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | N 7 | E 5 | E 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | NNW 3 | N 3 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 10 | N 9 | N 8 | N 11 | N 8 | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | N 9 | N 9 | NE 9 | SE 5 | NNE 7 | ESE 5 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 13 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 116 | 116 | 138 | 124 | 138 | 124 | 138 | 138 | 166 | 164 | 124 | 128 | 124 | 124 | 115 | 115 | 117 | 117 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 62 | 62 | 49 |
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