Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) at 3AM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 17s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||
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 18 | WNW 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
334 | 177 | 209 | 204 | 200 | 377 | 355 | 330 | 326 | 326 | 226 | 226 | 322 | 251 | 226 | 220 | 217 | 217 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:20AM3.26m | 2:46PM3.41m | 3:03AM3.13m | 3:15PM3.46m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:20PM0.97m | 8:30AM0.76m | 9:00PM0.84m | 9:00AM0.95m | 9:42PM0.75m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 7 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
334 | 108 | 69 | 74 | 34 | 377 | 355 | 78 | 84 | 146 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 177 | 170 | 166 | 166 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | W 7 | W 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
10 | 126 | 209 | 204 | 200 | 31 | 57 | 330 | 326 | 326 | 226 | 226 | 322 | 251 | 226 | 220 | 217 | 217 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | WSW 9 | W 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 21 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
12 | 100 | 40 | 40 | 138 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 67 | 67 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
94 | 177 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 228 | 102 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 236 | 253 | 597 | 0 |
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