
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) at 1PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | SW 14 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 13 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | W 6 | SW 18 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WNW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
115 | 90 | 67 | 117 | 140 | 170 | 254 | 315 | 85 | 141 | 155 | 67 | 43 | 91 | 101 | 202 | 119 | 93 | 75 | 81 | 91 | 95 | 95 | 176 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:09AM2.39m | 6:43PM3.32m | 8:45AM2.36m | 7:49PM3.34m | 10:15AM2.47m | 9:02PM3.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:55AM0.96m | 12:08PM1.66m | 2:09AM0.83m | 1:17PM1.85m | 3:24AM0.65m | 2:44PM1.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | W 6 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | W 5 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 6 |
115 | 90 | 45 | 47 | 64 | 89 | 135 | 143 | 68 | 23 | 51 | 67 | 43 | 65 | 63 | 72 | 31 | 22 | 21 | 60 | 39 | 58 | 59 | 67 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WSW 8 | WSW 6 | W 11 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 7 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 13 |
70 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 65 | 69 | 63 | 87 | 85 | 68 | 68 | 11 | 8 | 22 | 81 | 62 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 10 | 91 | 95 | 95 | 63 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | W 18 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SW 20 | WSW 8 | W 7 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | SSW 18 | W 11 | SW 18 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | SW 18 | W 10 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
6 | 6 | 20 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 32 | 9 | 50 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 81 | 19 | 25 | 41 | 68 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
— | — | — | 117 | 140 | 170 | 254 | 315 | — | 141 | 155 | 33 | 43 | 91 | 101 | 202 | 119 | 93 | 75 | 18 | 38 | 82 | 94 | 176 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 91 | 91 | 212 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 212 | 900 | 1093 | 429 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 212 | 216 | 228 | 900 | 0 |
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