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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Saturday 02 May 2026 PDT
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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
12.0° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than 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 9AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (02 May)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Evening (02 May)7ft (2.1m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
2
1
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
7
1
W
7
1
W
7
1.7
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
8
2
WNW
8
1
W
16
1.1
W
15
1.4
W
14
1.7
W
14
1.7
W
14
1.7
W
14
1.7
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.6
W
13
1.5
W
13
1.4
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.2
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
280
106
108
318
419
545
551
447
501
553
825
1163
1147
1083
991
961
839
726
594
566
480
409
403
403
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
N
10
N
15
NW
15
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
10
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
0
NNW
5
NNE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
1:05AM3.46m
2:24PM2.97m
1:36AM3.44m
3:04PM2.91m
2:09AM3.38m
3:45PM2.82m
Low Tide
7:53AM0.37m
7:43PM1.58m
8:29AM0.38m
8:17PM1.67m
9:06AM0.44m
8:52PM1.77m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:03
6:01
6:00
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8:45
8:46
8:49
Temp °C
11
11
14
19
21
21
20
16
15
14
15
18
19
18
17
17
17
16
17
18
18
16
14
12
8
8
11
16
17
17
17
13
12
11
13
15
17
16
16
15
15
14
15
16
16
14
12
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
7
1
W
7
1
W
7
1.2
W
8
1.3
W
8
1.4
W
8
1.4
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
7
1
W
16
1.1
W
15
1.4
W
14
1.7
W
14
1.7
W
14
1.7
W
14
1.7
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.6
W
13
1.5
W
13
1.4
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.2
W
12
Energy kJ
131
106
108
163
198
227
226
160
501
553
825
1163
1147
1083
991
961
839
726
594
566
480
409
403
403
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
12
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.4
W
19
0.5
W
18
0.7
W
18
0.7
W
17
0.9
W
16
1
W
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
17
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
17
0.2
SSW
17
0.2
SSW
18
0.4
SW
18
Energy kJ
65
85
58
118
162
301
288
422
103
67
69
13
13
13
13
11
26
51
26
26
28
30
30
79
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
9
0.5
SW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.3
W
11
0.3
W
11
0.3
W
12
0.4
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.1
SW
18
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
Energy kJ
55
40
21
21
21
25
45
106
137
174
12
3
3
3
3
15
15
7
7
2
2
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
8
2
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
7
Energy kJ
280
318
419
545
551
447
249
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
212
217
236
212
0
0
0
0
212
91
217
0
0
0
0
0
93
93
93
93
91
Best forecast wave conditions in Vancouver Island
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
4
3
3
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
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