Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) at 4AM is: 0.4m 20s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
116 | 112 | 149 | 149 | 149 | 145 | 216 | 280 | 276 | 276 | 209 | 273 | 464 | 343 | 334 | 268 | 268 | 229 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 2:43AM3.45m | 3:23PM3.49m | 3:31AM3.21m | 3:57PM3.46m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:02AM0.50m | 9:31PM0.87m | 9:37AM0.79m | 10:19PM0.87m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 9 |
116 | 78 | 82 | 88 | 74 | 96 | 94 | 68 | 276 | 276 | 209 | 273 | 464 | 343 | 334 | 268 | 268 | 76 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | W 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | SSW 16 |
33 | 112 | 109 | 106 | 85 | 140 | 216 | 280 | 65 | 66 | 64 | 64 | 62 | 61 | 56 | 57 | 44 | 229 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 |
9 | 97 | 149 | 149 | 149 | 145 | 103 | 140 | 140 | 138 | 138 | 100 | 8 | 68 | 67 | 87 | 87 | 121 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | — | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 5 | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 1465 | 837 | 317 | 217 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 317 | 900 | 904 | 885 | 0 |
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