Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Saturday 17 Jan 2026 PST
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Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) sea temperature is
8.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) today?

The current surf forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) at 4AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm January 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Afternoon (18 Jan)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (18 Jan)3ft (0.9m)11s

Table - waves today at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
1.2
WSW
1.1
SW
1.2
WSW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.7
W
0.8
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.1
W
1.1
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
W
Period(s) (?)131412131212121211111111201918181616161514141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)406493335458301287273224213176142140194186311413443635612657631605465427
Wind
(km/h)
5
N
5
NE
5
ENE
5
E
5
E
5
E
5
ESE
0
SSW
5
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
0
SSE
5
NW
5
NNW
5
N
5
N
5
N
5
ENE
5
ESE
10
SE
5
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
off
offoffglassoffglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:55AM
2.85
11:50AM
3.47
1:26AM
2.94
12:28PM
3.49
1:56AM
3.03
1:06PM
3.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:16PM
0.35
5:58AM
1.75
6:49PM
0.28
6:37AM
1.66
7:22PM
0.27
7:17AM
1.56
Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise-----8:15-------8:15-------8:14--
Sunset-------4:59-------5:00-------5:01
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C88887810987777811987766688
Feels °C (?)555545876444459654433356
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