
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 19s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) at 4PM is: 0.9m 18s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 19 | W 19 | W 19 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | SSW 20 | W 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | W 13 | W 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
472 | 738 | 574 | 486 | 594 | 724 | 567 | 488 | 482 | 577 | 582 | 428 | 395 | 394 | 399 | 329 | 336 | 366 | 336 | 251 | 280 | 280 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 1:22PM3.58m | 2:19AM3.13m | 1:53PM3.54m | 3:00AM3.02m | 2:24PM3.45m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:20AM1.13m | 7:58PM0.36m | 7:54AM1.29m | 8:35PM0.37m | 8:27AM1.46m | 9:13PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||
7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 10 |
Temp °C | 8 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 4 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 19 | W 19 | W 19 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 |
472 | 738 | 574 | 486 | 594 | 724 | 567 | 488 | 482 | 577 | 582 | 428 | 395 | 394 | 399 | 329 | 324 | 366 | 219 | 219 | 280 | 280 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | W 6 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
140 | 138 | 138 | 136 | 207 | 26 | 390 | 309 | 193 | 186 | 190 | 188 | 177 | 264 | 261 | 261 | 258 | 258 | 258 | 251 | 245 | 226 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 18 | W 6 | W 5 | W 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | W 8 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 |
48 | 44 | 29 | 27 | 37 | 209 | 25 | 14 | 27 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 89 | 88 | 29 | 336 | 336 | 336 | 251 | 149 | 186 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 9 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 25 | 39 | 60 | 42 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 91 | 212 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 93 | 93 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 102 | 113 | 212 | 212 | 212 |
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