
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) at 3AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||
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 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
604 | 594 | 576 | 1027 | 1163 | 338 | 338 | 284 | 400 | 588 | 588 | 507 | 442 | 372 | 305 | 294 | 288 | 237 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 9:59PM2.73m | 10:47AM3.04m | 10:54PM2.85m | 11:15AM3.24m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:17AM1.09m | 4:59PM1.27m | 4:56AM1.10m | 5:37PM0.93m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
604 | 594 | 576 | 553 | 607 | 338 | 338 | 284 | 171 | 588 | 588 | 507 | 442 | 372 | 305 | 294 | 288 | 237 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | W 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
223 | 191 | 120 | 121 | 120 | 167 | 193 | 212 | 338 | 146 | 102 | 36 | 35 | 138 | 123 | 118 | 120 | 120 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 24 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 16 | SSW 20 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | SW 16 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
11 | 31 | 79 | 62 | 61 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 223 | 38 | 35 | 74 | 65 | 75 | 72 | 130 | 127 | 126 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | — |
— | — | — | 1027 | 1163 | 48 | 100 | 175 | 400 | 475 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 66 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 228 | 228 | 258 | 258 | 1417 | 258 | 228 | 113 | 102 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 91 | 0 | 0 |
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