
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) today (20 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) at 11PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue 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 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 15 | W 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
176 | 176 | 144 | 220 | 215 | 223 | 282 | 393 | 544 | 614 | 604 | 604 | 655 | 1152 | 1198 | 1176 | 344 | 284 | 443 | 384 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | 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 | 3:26PM1.87m | 3:34AM1.11m | 4:18PM1.60m | 4:17AM1.09m | 4:59PM1.27m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 7 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 12 | WSW 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 | W 11 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
48 | 106 | 109 | 220 | 169 | 216 | 282 | 393 | 544 | 614 | 604 | 604 | 655 | 630 | 607 | 344 | 344 | 284 | 166 | 132 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | W 8 | 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 | W 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | W 11 | W 11 |
95 | 33 | 144 | 148 | 215 | 223 | 223 | 226 | 226 | 146 | 223 | 191 | 120 | 121 | 120 | 89 | 193 | 212 | 284 | 279 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | W 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | W 10 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 13 | S 24 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
176 | 176 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 98 | 15 | 15 | 34 | 11 | 31 | 79 | 62 | 61 | 167 | 45 | 44 | 223 | 146 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1152 | 1198 | 1176 | 107 | 175 | 443 | 384 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 212 | 217 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 212 | 292 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 228 | 113 | 228 | 258 | 228 | 228 | 113 |
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