Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) at 2AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 397 | 322 | 646 | 645 | 561 | 677 | 777 | 604 | 538 | 480 | 693 | 624 | 1320 | 1405 | 1184 | 983 | 892 | 820 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:23AM2.57m | 4:11PM3.01m | 6:30AM2.48m | 5:00PM2.84m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:38PM0.76m | 10:16AM1.92m | 11:30PM0.93m | 11:09AM2.05m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | 116 | 322 | 646 | 645 | 561 | 677 | 777 | 604 | 538 | 480 | 693 | 624 | 1320 | 1405 | 1184 | 983 | 892 | 820 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 397 | 279 | 272 | 253 | 222 | 276 | 279 | 279 | 283 | 287 | 226 | 188 | 166 | 180 | 127 | 129 | 133 | 178 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | W 16 | W 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 |
| kJ | 6 | 183 | 212 | 272 | 275 | 275 | 190 | 180 | 136 | 85 | 84 | 115 | 173 | 170 | 160 | 154 | 218 | 251 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 10 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 23 | 10 | 15 | 13 | — | 417 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 212 | 91 | 216 | 337 | 258 | 900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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