
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) today (01 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) at 12PM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 01). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 17 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
234 | 201 | 198 | 183 | 117 | 140 | 140 | 102 | 102 | 100 | 143 | 134 | 135 | 147 | 140 | 112 | 112 | 93 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 129 | 127 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:41AM2.80m | 3:59PM3.49m | 5:49AM2.64m | 4:54PM3.33m | 7:12AM2.57m | 6:05PM3.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:52AM1.61m | 11:08PM0.50m | 10:45AM1.80m | 00:16AM0.63m | 11:59AM1.94m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | S 6 | S 6 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 |
234 | 186 | 183 | 148 | 116 | 64 | 41 | 24 | 50 | 86 | 143 | 134 | 135 | 145 | 129 | 112 | 112 | 80 | 78 | 50 | 48 | 39 | 37 | 28 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
203 | 201 | 198 | 183 | 103 | 140 | 45 | 42 | 102 | 100 | 100 | 96 | 92 | 147 | 140 | 85 | 67 | 44 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 129 | 127 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
11 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 117 | 86 | 140 | 102 | 42 | 28 | 27 | 109 | 109 | 85 | 84 | 96 | 93 | 93 | 21 | 21 | 42 | 40 | 39 | 37 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | NW 3 | NW 3 |
— | — | — | 2 | 4 | 18 | 68 | 17 | 30 | 27 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 52 | 2 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 91 | 93 | 93 | 110 | 91 | 113 | 0 | 91 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 212 | 217 | 0 | 0 |
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