Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banff today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Banff at 11AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 12). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Banff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Mon 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | N 9 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 28 | 50 | 36 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 24 | 62 | 119 | 273 | 477 | 589 | 589 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:46AM2.97m | 10:27PM3.01m | 10:45AM3.13m | 11:17PM3.16m | 11:42AM3.27m | 00:07AM3.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:44AM0.87m | 4:14PM0.48m | 4:41AM0.63m | 5:08PM0.39m | 5:34AM0.40m | 6:01PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
4:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:09 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 10:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:09 | 10:10 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 589 | 589 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | SE 6 | E 6 | N 7 | SE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | N 10 | — | N 7 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | — | — |
13 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 28 | 50 | 36 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 24 | 62 | 119 | 273 | 477 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 373 | 373 | 576 | 1054 | 1047 | 656 | 656 | 719 | 488 | 548 | 656 | 106 | 778 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 178 | 178 | 166 | 259 | 259 | 179 | 166 | 125 |
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