
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) today (10 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) at 7PM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | SW 17 | WNW 9 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
313 | 198 | 510 | 309 | 465 | 298 | 295 | 295 | 284 | 268 | 310 | 302 | 299 | 291 | 276 | 266 | 262 | 217 | 211 | 206 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:01PM3.38m | 00:59AM3.50m | 1:33PM3.50m | 1:45AM3.42m | 2:05PM3.56m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:57PM0.93m | 7:17AM0.50m | 7:40PM0.73m | 7:52AM0.67m | 8:22PM0.61m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | W 9 |
152 | 152 | 160 | 94 | 113 | 171 | 171 | 130 | 183 | 158 | 154 | 120 | 120 | 291 | 276 | 266 | 262 | 217 | 211 | 76 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 6 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 14 |
61 | 58 | 65 | 87 | 46 | 298 | 295 | 295 | 284 | 268 | 310 | 302 | 299 | 117 | 90 | 88 | 81 | 78 | 78 | 206 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | S 12 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 12 | S 10 | W 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
4 | 11 | 204 | 309 | 305 | 14 | 9 | 38 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 24 | 23 | 34 | 33 | 18 | 16 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
313 | 198 | 510 | 239 | 465 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 180 | 203 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 92 | 212 | 216 | 228 | 102 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 212 | 317 |
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