Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Surf Break

Lat Long: 49.66° N 126.84° W

Issued: 4 pm 10 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) sea temperature is
12.5° C

Normal for this time of year

Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) surf forecast from 11 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 17 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period, NW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 17 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period, NW swell with 961 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 11 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) this week:

The surf forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 11) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) in the next 16 days are 3.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 17) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Thu 11th Jun)3.5ft (1.0m) 18s
Best Surf11PM (Wed 17th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 8s
Most Powerful11PM (Wed 17th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
0
3
2
2
3
1
1
2
1
2
3
1
1
3
2
1
3
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
19
1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.5
WNW
7
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
18
1.2
W
9
1.6
WNW
6
1.8
WNW
6
0.6
SW
24
1.8
WNW
10
0.9
SW
21
0.9
SW
21
2.5
WNW
7
1.1
SW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
856
603
705
589
493
402
362
204
165
186
118
178
244
215
207
444
579
658
664
675
863
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
NNE
10
WNW
20
WNW
15
N
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NNE
10
W
10
WNW
10
NNE
10
W
10
WNW
15
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
35
WNW
20
NNW
25
NW
Wind State
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
High Tide
9:07PM3.34m
10:25AM2.59m
9:54PM3.52m
11:30AM2.74m
10:43PM3.69m
12:29PM2.88m
11:34PM3.83m
1:22PM3.00m
00:26AM3.92m
2:13PM3.08m
1:18AM3.94m
3:03PM3.13m
2:11AM3.85m
Low Tide
2:36PM1.44m
4:07AM0.80m
3:35PM1.56m
5:00AM0.45m
4:33PM1.63m
5:52AM0.14m
5:30PM1.65m
6:43AM-0.09m
6:25PM1.63m
7:33AM-0.22m
7:20PM1.60m
8:23AM-0.23m
8:15PM1.57m
9:12AM-0.13m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:20
5:18
5:18
5:18
5:18
5:18
5:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:32
9:34
9:34
9:35
9:35
9:36
9:36
9:37
 mm
Temp °C
13
12
13
14
14
16
19
18
21
22
22
23
23
21
21
20
17
15
16
15
17
Feels °C
11
11
10
10
11
13
16
15
19
20
21
21
21
19
18
16
13
13
10
9
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
8
1.1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
16
0.9
W
9
0.9
SSW
16
1
W
7
0.8
W
10
0.9
W
6
0.8
WNW
7
0.7
WSW
10
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
6
1.1
W
9
0.6
SW
24
1.2
W
10
0.9
SW
21
0.9
SW
21
1.7
W
7
1.1
SW
19
Energy kJ
257
194
705
589
493
136
362
89
116
64
58
100
244
97
192
444
257
658
664
311
863
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
19
1
SSW
18
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
9
0.9
SSW
16
0.1
SW
21
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.6
W
6
0.5
SSW
18
0.6
WSW
9
0.5
SSW
16
0.6
W
9
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
14
Energy kJ
856
603
166
140
92
402
18
191
165
186
118
27
178
62
147
56
128
123
125
485
74
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.7
WNW
5
0.4
WSW
10
0.2
SSW
20
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SW
24
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
14
0.2
W
11
Energy kJ
67
43
42
30
34
37
74
73
178
69
153
68
149
271
28
28
120
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
4
1.2
NW
6
1.3
WNW
11
1.5
W
6
1.5
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
6
1.6
WNW
6
1.8
WNW
6
1.3
W
6
1.8
WNW
10
1.2
W
9
2
W
7
2.5
WNW
7
1.4
W
7
Energy kJ
6
92
392
176
204
41
103
58
111
215
207
110
579
230
342
675
215
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
2
2
3
1
1
3
1
1
2
2
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
4
3
Distance (km)
597
0
363
1502
0
212
253
0
212
242
0
91
236
0
216
597
216
216
228
102
212
Best forecast wave conditions in Vancouver Island
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
1
1
3
1
1
2
2
1
3
1
1
4
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
1
3
1
1
3
1
1
2
2
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
6
7
7
9
7
5
5
4
5
7
5
4
5
6
5
6
5
4
4
6
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Information about the Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Nootka Island (Calvin Bay)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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