Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banff today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 22s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 22s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Banff at 8AM is: 0.1m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 25). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 22s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 22s |
Table - waves today at Banff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, strong winds from the S by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | NE 7 | N 11 | N 11 | N 23 | N 22 | N 22 | N 21 | N 10 | N 10 | S 3 | N 9 | SW 3 | SW 3 | N 7 | N 7 | SSE 3 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | ESE 5 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | off |
High Tide | 11:28PM3.11m | 12:00PM3.03m | 00:01AM3.30m | 12:31PM3.20m | 00:34AM3.44m | 1:03PM3.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:50AM0.35m | 5:58PM0.61m | 6:21AM0.17m | 6:30PM0.44m | 6:52AM0.05m | 7:02PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | N 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 4 | — | WSW 3 | N 7 | — | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | SSE 4 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 4 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 36 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | W 3 | NE 7 | N 11 | N 23 | N 22 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | SE 4 | N 9 | SE 6 | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | — |
| kJ | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 7 | N 11 | NE 6 | N 11 | N 10 | N 22 | N 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | N 14 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 2 | SW 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SW 4 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 21 | 49 | 37 | 3 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 95 | 49 | 62 | 373 | 373 | 373 | 114 | 116 | 116 | 124 | 373 | 541 | 752 | 116 | 139 | 139 | 118 | 119 | 124 | 561 | 373 | 116 | 114 | 116 |
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