Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) at 2PM is: 0.6m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | 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 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
295 | 197 | 200 | 216 | 334 | 203 | 211 | 204 | 200 | 377 | 355 | 330 | 326 | 326 | 226 | 226 | 326 | 251 | 226 | 275 | 217 | 217 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:18PM3.33m | 2:20AM3.26m | 2:46PM3.41m | 3:03AM3.13m | 3:15PM3.46m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:00AM0.62m | 8:20PM0.97m | 8:30AM0.76m | 9:00PM0.84m | 9:00AM0.95m | 9:42PM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | W 7 | 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 |
110 | 113 | 200 | 216 | 48 | 106 | 69 | 74 | 32 | 377 | 355 | 78 | 82 | 146 | 149 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 181 | 201 | 162 | 162 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | W 6 | W 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
295 | 197 | 44 | 68 | 334 | 126 | 211 | 204 | 200 | 30 | 46 | 330 | 326 | 326 | 226 | 226 | 326 | 251 | 226 | 275 | 217 | 217 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 11 | W 12 | S 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | WSW 9 | W 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 21 | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
44 | 45 | 23 | 12 | 10 | 100 | 102 | 40 | 138 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 67 | 67 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 8 | W 7 | W 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 114 | 181 | 77 | 203 | 114 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 900 | 216 | 216 | 216 | 91 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 93 | 0 | 91 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 236 | 253 | 597 | 0 |
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