Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banff today (06 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Banff at 10PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Banff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the W by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | |||||||||||||||||
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 7 | N 7 | N 9 | N 9 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 19 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 40 | 48 | 34 | 33 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:28PM2.85m | 10:26AM2.85m | 10:24PM3.09m | 11:11AM3.05m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:40PM1.09m | 4:13AM0.46m | 4:34PM0.87m | 5:02AM0.23m | 5:18PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 |
Feels °C | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 9 | N 9 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 6 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 19 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 34 | 33 | 17 | 12 | 18 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 10 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 8 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | W 3 | — |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | W 3 | — | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 5 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 3 | E 6 | SE 3 |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 29 | 40 | 48 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 327 | 106 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 214 | 214 | 107 | 106 | 37 | 115 | 297 |
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