Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banff today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Banff at 4AM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 14). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Banff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 36 | 35 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 31 | 29 | 32 | 40 | 34 | 61 | 140 | 229 | 302 | 256 | 135 | 97 | 94 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:11AM3.55m | 2:35PM3.23m | 2:48AM3.36m | 3:08PM3.07m | 3:27AM3.11m | 3:42PM2.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:29AM0.16m | 8:36PM0.38m | 9:00AM0.41m | 9:09PM0.52m | 9:31AM0.68m | 9:43PM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | SSE 3 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | — | — | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 36 | 35 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | — | — | 256 | 135 | 97 | 94 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | SE 3 | N 10 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 5 | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | N 11 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 7 |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 26 | 16 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 11 | — | N 12 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | — | SSE 2 | WSW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | SE 3 |
| kJ | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 31 | 29 | 32 | 40 | 34 | 61 | 140 | 229 | 302 | — | — | — | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 115 | 16 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 116 | 106 | 654 | 62 | 712 | 712 | 554 | 677 | 656 | 259 | 239 | 113 | 146 | 106 | 16 | 0 |
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