
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) today (15 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) at 8PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
268 | 402 | 397 | 346 | 686 | 645 | 622 | 677 | 700 | 689 | 538 | 499 | 625 | 970 | 990 | 1012 | 904 | 763 | 794 | 792 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:32PM3.18m | 5:23AM2.57m | 4:11PM3.01m | 6:30AM2.48m | 5:00PM2.84m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:38PM0.76m | 10:16AM1.92m | 11:30PM0.93m | 11:09AM2.05m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SSW 16 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
82 | 402 | 116 | 346 | 686 | 645 | 622 | 677 | 700 | 689 | 538 | 499 | 625 | 755 | 990 | 1012 | 904 | 763 | 794 | 792 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
268 | 82 | 397 | 279 | 272 | 253 | 222 | 276 | 279 | 279 | 283 | 287 | 226 | 188 | 168 | 125 | 173 | 189 | 175 | 134 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | W 11 | S 4 | W 16 | W 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | W 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 |
125 | 21 | 6 | 183 | 212 | 272 | 275 | 275 | 155 | 141 | 136 | 116 | 114 | 115 | 173 | 170 | 76 | 154 | 218 | 251 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 12 | — | — | 970 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 93 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 93 | 113 | 91 | 212 | 337 | 228 | 317 | 1298 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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