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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 22 May 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
11.7° C
(Which is 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 6PM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (22 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (22 May)6.5ft (2.0m)7s

Table - waves today at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the ESE by Sun night).

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
1
3
4
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
0.8
W
10
1.6
W
6
2
W
7
2.5
WNW
8
2.3
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
7
0.5
SW
17
1.4
W
6
0.6
W
16
0.7
W
16
0.9
W
15
1
W
14
1.3
W
14
1.3
W
14
1.3
W
13
1.3
W
13
1.1
W
13
1
W
13
0.8
W
12
1.6
SW
8
3
SSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
282
277
122
209
388
746
581
432
432
147
137
183
237
343
407
672
617
581
573
401
316
187
311
1653
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
S
15
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
35
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:13AM3.17m
7:04PM3.02m
6:26AM2.90m
8:00PM3.07m
7:48AM2.70m
8:51PM3.15m
Low Tide
12:11PM0.55m
00:48AM1.68m
1:09PM0.81m
2:09AM1.53m
2:07PM1.04m
3:20AM1.31m
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:33
5:31
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:14
9:15
9:15
9:17
1
4
11
5
6
Temp °C
13
16
16
16
14
13
11
9
11
12
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
11
11
11
10
9
9
9
11
13
13
13
10
10
8
5
6
6
5
5
5
6
7
8
9
7
6
6
4
2
0
-1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
SSW
17
1.8
W
7
1.5
W
7
1.1
W
7
1.2
W
7
0.6
W
9
0.5
SW
14
0.6
W
9
0.7
W
16
0.9
W
15
1
W
14
1.3
W
14
1.3
W
14
1.3
W
13
1.3
W
13
1.1
W
13
1
W
13
1
SW
7
1.6
SW
8
0.4
SSW
16
Energy kJ
282
277
122
73
197
343
239
134
159
61
103
59
237
343
407
672
617
581
573
401
316
85
311
99
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.1
S
13
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
18
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
SW
17
0.4
W
17
0.6
W
16
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.8
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.2
S
12
Energy kJ
77
109
112
112
3
243
246
63
64
145
92
183
59
57
126
164
122
121
116
121
124
187
102
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.2
W
18
0.1
S
13
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.2
SSW
13
Energy kJ
36
15
14
14
3
3
204
204
25
3
104
103
106
115
13
13
13
13
13
13
124
124
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
6
1.1
W
6
1.6
W
6
2
W
7
2.5
WNW
8
2.3
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
7
1.4
W
6
1.2
W
6
1.1
W
6
0.9
W
5
0.6
S
3
0.8
S
4
1.2
S
5
1.2
SSE
6
1.8
SSE
6
3
SSW
9
Energy kJ
87
106
80
209
388
746
581
432
432
147
137
94
74
43
7
19
71
87
247
1653
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
3
1
4
4
4
2
1
1
2
2
3
2
1
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
Distance (km)
0
212
216
1093
216
91
0
91
212
228
900
885
885
597
258
258
0
216
216
93
110
93
212
212
Best forecast wave conditions in Vancouver Island
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
6
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
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