Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) at 6PM is: 0.6m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
188 | 73 | 71 | 169 | 143 | 137 | 257 | 133 | 132 | 68 | 56 | 90 | 90 | 91 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 122 | 86 | 80 | 77 | 76 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 12:35PM2.80m | 11:39PM3.24m | 1:01PM2.94m | 00:20AM3.32m | 1:27PM3.08m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:56AM0.65m | 5:49PM1.72m | 6:30AM0.55m | 6:28PM1.53m | 7:01AM0.51m | 7:06PM1.33m | ||||||||||||||||
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 18 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 16 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
47 | 49 | 51 | 41 | 41 | 31 | 257 | 30 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 70 | 43 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 44 | 44 | 33 | 32 | 18 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WSW 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 13 | WNW 8 | SW 16 | SSE 4 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
188 | 73 | 71 | 169 | 143 | 137 | 30 | 133 | 132 | 68 | 20 | 90 | 6 | 90 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 122 | 86 | 80 | 77 | 76 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
71 | 66 | 64 | 74 | 107 | 104 | 70 | 22 | 22 | 67 | 56 | 57 | 90 | 58 | 55 | 50 | 49 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 2 | SSE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 91 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 93 | 228 | 216 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 0 | 91 | 93 | 93 | 91 | 91 | 0 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 91 | 0 |
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