
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) at 6AM is: 0.8m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
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 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 16 | WSW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
664 | 552 | 552 | 480 | 380 | 502 | 316 | 455 | 455 | 455 | 621 | 465 | 597 | 637 | 643 | 380 | 264 | 347 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 11:13PM3.23m | 1:07PM2.73m | 11:57PM3.32m | 1:39PM2.84m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:24AM0.55m | 6:05PM1.83m | 7:00AM0.45m | 6:46PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 5 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 7 | WSW 9 |
664 | 552 | 552 | 480 | 380 | 502 | 316 | 455 | 45 | 455 | 553 | 222 | 229 | 209 | 237 | 223 | 121 | 324 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | W 8 | SW 21 | WNW 8 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | WSW 9 | SSW 16 |
24 | 22 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 35 | 214 | 23 | 455 | 26 | 621 | 465 | 597 | 637 | 643 | 380 | 132 | 347 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 12 | WNW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 22 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | WNW 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 |
40 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 56 | 23 | 47 | 27 | 73 | 70 | 71 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 173 | 264 | 35 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 5 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 29 | 25 | 28 | 40 | 106 | 102 | 212 | 297 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 91 | 91 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 212 | 212 | 110 | 110 | 93 | 212 | 212 | 216 | 212 | 212 | 1464 | 0 | 0 |
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