
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) at 7AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
528 | 504 | 334 | 407 | 407 | 407 | 407 | 407 | 322 | 318 | 310 | 310 | 310 | 310 | 302 | 291 | 223 | 188 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:16AM3.40m | 2:38PM3.03m | 1:54AM3.37m | 3:06PM3.11m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:06AM0.38m | 8:04PM1.51m | 8:36AM0.44m | 8:44PM1.41m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
528 | 504 | 334 | 407 | 407 | 162 | 217 | 235 | 216 | 208 | 221 | 157 | 251 | 245 | 183 | 96 | 93 | 90 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 |
77 | 57 | 51 | 51 | 96 | 407 | 407 | 407 | 322 | 318 | 310 | 55 | 310 | 310 | 302 | 291 | 223 | 188 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 10 | S 16 | SSW 10 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
41 | 35 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 10 | 20 | 20 | 310 | 9 | 186 | 18 | 42 | 45 | 43 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 6 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 1 | 95 | 56 | 31 | 31 | — | 114 | 89 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 900 | 0 | 91 | 91 |
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