Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) at 6AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | W 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 144 | 220 | 215 | 223 | 282 | 393 | 544 | 614 | 604 | 607 | 664 | 1152 | 1163 | 344 | 338 | 284 | 1439 | 435 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:54PM2.63m | 10:19AM2.86m | 9:59PM2.73m | 10:47AM3.04m | 10:54PM2.85m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:34AM1.11m | 4:18PM1.60m | 4:17AM1.09m | 4:59PM1.27m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 7 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
| kJ | 109 | 220 | 169 | 216 | 282 | 393 | 544 | 614 | 604 | 607 | 664 | 630 | 607 | 344 | 338 | 284 | 166 | 132 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | WNW 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | W 11 | W 11 |
| kJ | 144 | 196 | 215 | 223 | 223 | 226 | 226 | 226 | 223 | 191 | 120 | 121 | 120 | 70 | 193 | 212 | 284 | 279 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | W 10 | SW 20 | SW 20 | S 24 | S 24 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 33 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 98 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 31 | 79 | 62 | 61 | 167 | 45 | 45 | 223 | 146 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1152 | 1163 | 170 | 86 | 147 | 1439 | 435 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 212 | 245 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 228 | 258 | 258 | 900 | 228 | 228 | 102 |
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