
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) at 7PM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun night, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
310 | 306 | 302 | 291 | 223 | 188 | 188 | 186 | 186 | 186 | 186 | 183 | 183 | 133 | 203 | 370 | 318 | 245 | 197 | 289 | 308 | 252 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:06PM3.11m | 2:33AM3.27m | 3:34PM3.18m | 3:13AM3.13m | 4:02PM3.24m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:36AM0.44m | 8:44PM1.41m | 9:06AM0.56m | 9:24PM1.31m | 9:35AM0.73m | 10:07PM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||
5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 15 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 7 |
233 | 205 | 179 | 114 | 74 | 188 | 88 | 86 | 86 | 58 | 52 | 49 | 103 | 131 | 203 | 370 | 318 | 245 | 197 | 197 | 223 | 199 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | W 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
310 | 306 | 302 | 291 | 223 | 42 | 188 | 186 | 186 | 186 | 186 | 183 | 183 | 133 | 125 | 123 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 120 | 120 | 102 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 10 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
18 | 17 | 17 | 44 | 42 | 8 | 43 | 28 | 42 | 42 | 46 | 44 | 32 | 41 | 57 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | — | SSW 7 | — | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 2 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 6 |
— | 15 | 20 | 20 | — | 73 | — | 160 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 289 | 308 | 252 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 91 | 657 | 1465 | 91 | 93 | 212 | 212 | 726 | 1298 | 1363 | 1464 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 311 | 279 | 1790 | 1349 | 0 |
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