
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) at 2AM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
634 | 557 | 639 | 624 | 1320 | 1405 | 1299 | 1086 | 943 | 867 | 603 | 752 | 1252 | 1200 | 1029 | 866 | 640 | 545 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:30AM2.48m | 5:00PM2.84m | 7:51AM2.47m | 6:07PM2.69m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:30PM0.93m | 11:09AM2.05m | 00:32AM1.06m | 12:31PM2.12m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
634 | 557 | 639 | 624 | 1320 | 1405 | 1299 | 1086 | 943 | 867 | 603 | 752 | 1252 | 1200 | 1029 | 866 | 640 | 545 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 13 | WSW 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
283 | 287 | 226 | 188 | 166 | 125 | 127 | 129 | 175 | 133 | 176 | 311 | 218 | 214 | 280 | 280 | 211 | 273 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
136 | 85 | 116 | 115 | 173 | 170 | 160 | 152 | 218 | 251 | 248 | 238 | 118 | 101 | 120 | 70 | 89 | 43 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
10 | — | — | 413 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 91 | 91 | 212 | 337 | 484 | 258 | 264 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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