
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) at 6AM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu night, calm by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||
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 12 | WSW 12 | W 7 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | SW 15 | W 21 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
396 | 478 | 358 | 540 | 1071 | 1126 | 635 | 691 | 1356 | 1177 | 492 | 436 | 375 | 282 | 235 | 415 | 223 | 440 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 00:06AM3.23m | 12:21PM3.49m | 00:53AM3.24m | 12:52PM3.56m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:01PM0.86m | 6:09AM0.85m | 6:42PM0.62m | 6:45AM0.98m | 7:21PM0.45m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 4 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | W 8 | W 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
396 | 312 | 305 | 284 | 555 | 623 | 264 | 264 | 642 | 539 | 492 | 436 | 375 | 282 | 235 | 198 | 157 | 122 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 20 | W 19 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 21 |
316 | 36 | 95 | 67 | 274 | 268 | 121 | 117 | 330 | 261 | 261 | 258 | 251 | 239 | 229 | 226 | 223 | 440 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | W 21 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 11 | W 21 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 19 | W 19 | SSW 21 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | SW 15 |
36 | 9 | 36 | 36 | 64 | 76 | 23 | 37 | 116 | 114 | 180 | 163 | 160 | 156 | 153 | 144 | 198 | 223 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 12 | W 7 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | — | — |
— | 478 | 358 | 540 | 1071 | 1126 | 635 | 691 | 1356 | 1177 | — | — | — | — | — | 415 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 228 | 216 | 228 | 311 | 565 | 258 | 1502 | 1330 | 258 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 212 | 217 | 0 | 0 |
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