
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) today (16 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) at 7PM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
687 | 634 | 634 | 557 | 626 | 624 | 2098 | 1633 | 1299 | 1122 | 943 | 867 | 665 | 752 | 1252 | 1200 | 1054 | 866 | 720 | 545 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | on | on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:11PM3.01m | 6:30AM2.48m | 5:00PM2.84m | 7:51AM2.47m | 6:07PM2.69m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:30PM0.93m | 11:09AM2.05m | 00:32AM1.06m | 12:31PM2.12m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 15 | SW 9 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
687 | 634 | 634 | 287 | 626 | 624 | 1597 | 1633 | 1299 | 1122 | 943 | 867 | 665 | 752 | 1252 | 1200 | 1054 | 866 | 720 | 545 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 13 | WSW 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
279 | 279 | 283 | 85 | 151 | 188 | 186 | 125 | 125 | 127 | 133 | 133 | 176 | 402 | 218 | 214 | 280 | 280 | 211 | 273 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SSW 22 | SW 15 | WSW 13 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 13 |
190 | 180 | 136 | 47 | 226 | 59 | 173 | 170 | 160 | 154 | 218 | 251 | 248 | 238 | 118 | 101 | 120 | 70 | 71 | 43 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SW 10 | — | W 9 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 10 | 9 | 557 | — | 528 | 2098 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 93 | 0 | 91 | 91 | 93 | 337 | 337 | 484 | 900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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