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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 29 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 1.6°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 7AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Afternoon (30 Apr)4ft (1.2m)13s
Evening (30 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)13s

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 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
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)
2
3
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
2
3
3
3
1
0
0
2
3
3
2
2
2
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.1
W
12
1.1
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.2
W
12
1
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.8
W
12
2.2
WNW
6
1.9
WNW
7
1.8
WNW
7
1.1
W
7
1.1
W
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
488
488
411
398
386
392
470
404
398
374
350
547
407
282
225
178
374
326
353
134
142
348
373
501
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
5
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
15
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
High Tide
00:06AM3.43m
1:04PM2.99m
00:35AM3.46m
1:45PM3.00m
1:05AM3.46m
2:24PM2.97m
Low Tide
6:44AM0.55m
6:36PM1.38m
7:19AM0.43m
7:10PM1.48m
7:53AM0.37m
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:05
6:05
6:03
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8:40
8:43
8:44
8:45
Temp °C
11
10
10
11
11
14
13
12
10
10
10
10
11
13
13
13
15
12
10
9
11
16
18
17
8
8
7
9
9
11
9
9
7
8
8
7
8
10
9
9
12
9
7
6
8
13
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.1
W
12
1.1
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.2
W
12
1
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.8
W
12
1.4
W
6
1.3
W
7
1.2
W
7
1.1
W
7
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.3
W
8
Energy kJ
488
488
411
398
386
392
470
404
398
374
350
547
407
282
225
178
156
157
155
134
142
127
157
212
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.5
W
5
0.4
SW
12
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
1
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.4
SW
14
0.6
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.7
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
W
11
0.5
W
18
0.7
W
18
Energy kJ
64
65
64
6
6
13
37
21
21
66
52
54
68
143
86
65
134
95
58
55
32
37
162
301
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.3
W
4
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
SW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
15
0.1
S
12
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.7
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
9
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
19
0.3
W
11
0.3
SW
13
Energy kJ
9
9
3
38
24
37
22
23
14
54
54
3
53
32
31
29
81
58
65
61
38
118
21
27
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
1
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
1
W
5
1.4
WNW
6
1.4
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
5
1.2
WNW
5
1.1
W
6
1.5
W
6
2.2
WNW
6
1.9
WNW
7
1.8
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
8
Energy kJ
8
17
24
37
44
43
57
126
131
93
83
80
74
165
374
326
353
348
373
501
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
1
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
258
0
0
0
91
91
253
597
904
258
0
0
0
216
1349
1465
258
0
0
0
0
212
236
236
Best forecast wave conditions in Vancouver Island
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
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