Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) surfForecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Saturday 23 May 2026 PDT
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Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) sea temperature is
12.3° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) today?

The current surf forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) at 7PM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 May)--
Afternoon (23 May)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (23 May)2.5ft (0.8m)15s

Table - waves today at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the ESE by Sun night).

Sat
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tue
26
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
3
3
3
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
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4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
6
0.6
W
16
0.7
W
16
0.9
W
15
1
W
14
1.3
W
14
1.3
W
14
1.3
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.1
W
13
0.9
W
13
0.7
W
12
1.4
SW
8
3
SSW
10
3
SW
11
3
SW
12
3
WSW
12
4
SW
15
3.5
SW
14
4
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
14
3
WSW
13
2.4
WSW
12
2.5
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
137
183
237
343
407
668
617
581
477
401
256
143
255
1808
2093
2559
2180
6086
5700
6168
4919
2759
1676
1934
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
NW
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
SE
15
SSE
25
SSE
25
ESE
25
SE
40
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
25
ESE
20
E
10
ENE
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
N
20
WNW
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
8:00PM3.07m
7:48AM2.70m
8:51PM3.15m
9:09AM2.61m
9:35PM3.22m
10:21AM2.61m
Low Tide
1:09PM0.81m
2:09AM1.53m
2:07PM1.04m
3:20AM1.31m
3:02PM1.25m
4:17AM1.07m
cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
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5:31
5:31
5:30
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9:15
9:15
9:17
9:19
2
6
9
3
7
11
1
2
1
Temp °C
11
11
10
9
9
9
10
11
10
10
10
9
9
10
10
10
10
10
12
11
11
9
11
14
5
5
5
6
7
8
9
7
5
5
5
1
0
1
6
5
5
6
10
8
9
6
8
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
14
0.6
W
9
0.7
W
16
0.9
W
15
1
W
14
1.3
W
14
1.3
W
14
1.3
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.1
W
13
0.9
W
13
0.9
SSW
6
1.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
16
3
SW
11
3
SW
12
3
WSW
12
4
SW
15
3.5
SW
14
4
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
14
3
WSW
13
2.4
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
12
Energy kJ
103
59
237
343
407
668
617
581
477
401
256
74
210
89
2093
2559
2180
6086
5700
6168
4919
2759
1676
1141
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
17
0.6
W
16
0.6
W
9
0.5
SW
15
0.8
W
5
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.7
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.2
S
12
0.4
SW
16
0.2
SSW
20
1.4
SW
16
0.2
S
12
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SSW
15
0.2
S
12
0.4
SW
15
0.6
SSW
17
Energy kJ
92
183
59
106
33
164
166
164
158
121
124
143
100
12
67
37
1031
11
126
82
84
11
57
193
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.5
W
9
0.6
SSW
15
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
3
104
103
39
156
13
13
13
14
13
13
124
124
37
37
11
11
25
25
25
81
80
62
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
6
1.2
W
6
1.1
W
5
1
W
5
0.3
SSE
2
0.6
SSE
4
1.1
S
5
1.3
SSE
5
1.8
SSE
6
3
SSW
10
1.8
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
2.1
SSE
7
2.5
W
12
Energy kJ
137
94
69
54
1
11
55
103
255
1808
346
222
191
406
1934
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
2
1
4
3
3
8
8
6
6
5
Distance (km)
216
228
898
885
885
484
258
0
0
93
216
91
212
93
212
228
91
212
216
93
93
92
92
92
Best forecast wave conditions in Vancouver Island
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
4
3
4
8
8
8
7
6
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
4
3
4
8
8
8
7
6
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
7
9
9
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