Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) at 4PM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 86mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 5 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | W 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | SW 18 | SW 19 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
186 | 183 | 180 | 170 | 50 | 295 | 258 | 865 | 405 | 332 | 405 | 505 | 629 | 849 | 606 | 432 | 200 | 156 | 121 | 111 | 152 | 171 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:48PM3.47m | 4:41AM2.75m | 4:27PM3.43m | 5:46AM2.55m | 5:15PM3.35m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:33AM1.17m | 10:29PM0.72m | 10:09AM1.40m | 11:25PM0.74m | 10:52AM1.63m | |||||||||||||||||
6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 13 | SW 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 7 | S 7 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
91 | 92 | 69 | 94 | 37 | 120 | 157 | 69 | 405 | 245 | 405 | 505 | 629 | 849 | 606 | 432 | 200 | 156 | 121 | 111 | 106 | 109 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WSW 6 | SW 18 | WSW 9 | SW 18 | W 9 | W 9 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 |
186 | 183 | 180 | 170 | 28 | 52 | 166 | 51 | 203 | 332 | 171 | 154 | 135 | 182 | 165 | 133 | 127 | 103 | 82 | 60 | 57 | 52 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | W 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 19 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 18 | SW 19 |
15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 50 | 158 | 102 | 51 | 68 | 99 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 66 | 126 | 91 | 60 | 48 | 28 | 152 | 171 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 2 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 8 | — | — | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 9 | 34 | 49 | 295 | 258 | 865 | — | — | 247 | 342 | 325 | 400 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 91 | 93 | 212 | 212 | 212 | 212 | 212 | 212 | 212 | 212 | 212 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 91 | 0 | 0 |
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