Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banff today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 3s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Banff at 6PM is: 0.3m 3s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Banff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat morning, calm by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | ESE 5 | N 6 | SE 4 | ESE 7 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 15 | N 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 37 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 12:51PM3.34m | 00:54AM3.65m | 1:27PM3.37m | 1:33AM3.65m | 2:02PM3.33m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:54PM0.35m | 7:22AM-0.13m | 7:30PM0.29m | 7:56AM-0.03m | 8:04PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | ESE 5 | — | — | ESE 7 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | W 3 | W 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 15 | N 14 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 37 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 6 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — | S 8 | — | SE 5 | SE 7 | SE 6 | N 4 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 5 | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 2 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 6 | — | — | N 6 | — | — | SE 8 | N 16 | — | E 7 | N 7 | N 7 | E 6 | — | — | N 6 | — | N 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | SE 5 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 |
| kJ | 9 | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | 10 | 18 | 21 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 373 | 361 | 106 | 106 | 114 | 117 | 124 | 488 | 373 | 563 | 52 | 275 | 106 | 95 | 95 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 114 | 115 | 28 |
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