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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Tuesday 20 Jan 2026 PST
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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
8.2° C
 (Which is 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 5AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm January 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (21 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)17s
Evening (21 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)16s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.9
SW
0.7
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.9
WSW
1
W
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.7
W
0.7
WSW
1
W
0.9
WSW
1
W
1.3
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
Period(s) (?)131312121012181716161515141413131817161615151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)367282256195141139160153254326291355429341299286304300529416459744752691
Wind
(km/h)
0
N
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NE
5
E
5
SW
5
W
5
N
0
NNE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NE
5
S
5
SE
0
SW
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
5
SW
5
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassglassglassglassglassglassglassglassglassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
off		glasscross-
off		offglassglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:26AM
3.11
1:45PM
3.35
2:56AM
3.18
2:28PM
3.18
3:27AM
3.25
3:15PM
2.97
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:53PM
0.32
7:57AM
1.47
8:24PM
0.44
8:41AM
1.37
8:56PM
0.62
9:28AM
1.27
Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise-----8:12-------8:11-------8:11--
Sunset-------5:04-------5:05-------5:07
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C877766876655567765555687
Feels °C (?)654433654423245543222365
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