Surf Forecasts:
Banna Strand surf forecast from 24 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 25 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period, WNW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 28 Jun, 10AM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 13s period, W swell with 6,645 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 24 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with W swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Banna Strand this week:
The surf forecast for Banna Strand over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 24) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 3s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Banna Strand in the next 16 days are 4.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 28) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 6s period and expected on Friday (Jun 26) at 4AM.
| Wave Type | Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Wed 24th Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Thu 25th Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Sun 28th Jun) | 15ft (4.5m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Banna Strand over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri night, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | W 10 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | W 13 | W 13 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 12 | 67 | 303 | 320 | 296 | 194 | 88 | 63 | 67 | 55 | 80 | 302 | 6645 | 5015 | 2207 | 932 | 614 | 311 | 210 | 223 | 434 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:54PM3.17m | 2:17AM3.07m | 2:49PM3.22m | 3:15AM3.11m | 3:39PM3.32m | 4:07AM3.20m | 4:24PM3.43m | 4:52AM3.30m | 5:05PM3.55m | 5:32AM3.40m | 5:44PM3.66m | 6:11AM3.47m | 6:21PM3.74m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 7:36AM1.08m | 8:13PM1.20m | 8:33AM1.11m | 9:08PM1.12m | 9:23AM1.09m | 9:55PM1.00m | 10:08AM1.03m | 10:38PM0.87m | 10:49AM0.95m | 11:17PM0.75m | 11:27AM0.87m | 11:55PM0.65m | 12:03PM0.80m | 00:31AM0.57m | |||||||
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 | 5:16 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — |
 | — | — | 10:05 | — | — | 10:05 | — | — | 10:05 | — | — | 10:05 | — | — | 10:05 | — | — | 10:05 | — | — | 10:04 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 6 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 19 | 27 | 28 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 17 | 20 | 28 | 29 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | W 10 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 12 | — | — | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 12 | 67 | 303 | 320 | 296 | 194 | 70 | 61 | 67 | 55 | 25 | 12 | — | — | 2207 | 932 | 614 | 311 | 210 | 223 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 4 | — | NNW 5 | W 10 | W 9 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | — |
| kJ | 11 | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | 33 | 88 | 63 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 49 | 37 | 24 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | W 16 | SW 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | S 2 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | W 13 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 39 | 80 | 302 | 6645 | 5015 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 434 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 331 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 218 | 23 | 330 | 387 | 783 | 585 | 137 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 55 | 218 | 379 |
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