Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 27 Apr 2026 PDT
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Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) sea temperature is
11.6° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) today?

The current surf forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) at 5AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (28 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)18s
Evening (28 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

Table - waves today at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
2
2
1
0
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
18
0.7
W
16
1
W
16
1.2
W
15
1.2
W
15
1.2
W
14
1.2
W
14
1.3
W
14
1.2
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.1
W
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
212
431
256
163
152
149
112
221
255
502
661
606
590
565
617
495
488
411
411
398
392
392
398
404
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
5
N
5
N
10
N
10
N
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:03PM3.26m
11:32AM2.91m
11:36PM3.36m
12:21PM2.96m
00:06AM3.43m
1:04PM2.99m
Low Tide
5:28AM0.98m
5:22PM1.16m
6:08AM0.74m
6:00PM1.27m
6:44AM0.55m
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
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6:09
6:07
6:05
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8:37
8:39
8:40
8:43
Temp °C
9
9
9
7
8
11
12
11
11
9
8
8
9
12
12
12
11
10
10
10
11
12
12
11
6
7
7
4
5
7
7
7
9
7
6
6
7
9
9
10
8
8
7
7
9
8
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
12
1.4
WNW
7
1
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.7
W
16
1.1
WNW
6
1.2
W
15
1.2
W
15
1.2
W
14
1.2
W
14
1.3
W
14
1.2
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.1
W
13
Energy kJ
73
186
97
57
152
149
112
83
255
95
661
606
590
565
617
495
488
411
411
398
392
392
398
404
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
13
0.6
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.4
W
18
0.6
W
18
0.6
W
11
1
W
16
0.7
WNW
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.3
SW
14
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
WNW
4
0.5
W
4
0.3
SW
16
0.5
W
4
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.2
SSW
15
Energy kJ
16
104
134
123
36
24
104
221
79
502
34
22
14
8
29
64
64
5
10
38
8
37
37
21
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
W
19
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.6
W
11
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.1
SW
16
0.3
W
5
0.2
S
11
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.2
S
11
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
12
Energy kJ
21
14
21
21
21
66
14
14
29
79
28
28
28
28
10
4
9
65
64
10
24
22
22
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
7
1.1
WNW
6
1
W
5
1.6
WNW
6
1.5
WNW
6
1.7
WNW
6
0.5
NW
3
0.7
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
5
0.5
W
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
Energy kJ
212
431
256
163
129
97
57
182
165
229
5
13
27
9
25
4
6
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
Distance (km)
212
0
0
0
0
212
216
91
91
0
0
0
0
212
212
311
258
0
0
91
92
597
597
597
Best forecast wave conditions in Vancouver Island
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
8
8
9
9
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
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