
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) today (06 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) at 8PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WNW 6 | NW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
94 | 140 | 203 | 113 | 106 | 160 | 68 | 67 | 66 | 86 | 130 | 223 | 119 | 75 | 60 | 81 | 91 | 95 | 109 | 189 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:43PM3.32m | 8:45AM2.36m | 7:49PM3.34m | 10:15AM2.47m | 9:02PM3.41m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:08PM1.66m | 2:09AM0.83m | 1:17PM1.85m | 3:24AM0.65m | 2:44PM1.93m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 5 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 6 |
47 | 92 | 107 | 113 | 41 | 20 | 68 | 23 | 29 | 65 | 82 | 72 | 29 | 20 | 11 | 60 | 39 | 58 | 59 | 67 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 11 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 7 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 13 |
65 | 69 | 63 | 87 | 85 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 66 | 22 | 81 | 62 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 10 | 91 | 95 | 95 | 63 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | SSW 13 | SW 20 | SW 20 | WSW 8 | W 7 | W 12 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SSW 18 | W 11 | SW 18 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | SW 18 | WSW 7 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
13 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 32 | 9 | 50 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 81 | 9 | 25 | 41 | 67 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | WNW 6 | NW 6 |
94 | 140 | 203 | — | 106 | 160 | — | — | — | 86 | 130 | 223 | 119 | 75 | 60 | 11 | 38 | 85 | 109 | 189 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 91 | 317 | 217 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 366 | 900 | 1093 | 885 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 228 | 1330 | 1790 | 900 | 0 |
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