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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 29 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
12.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) today (29 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) at 1PM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Afternoon (29 May)6ft (1.8m)13s
Evening (29 May)6ft (1.8m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun night, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri morning, light winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
2
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
13
1.3
W
13
1.8
W
13
1.6
W
13
1.8
WNW
12
1.4
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.4
W
10
0.6
SSW
21
0.6
SSW
21
0.7
SSW
21
0.7
SW
21
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
663
563
1074
797
944
547
464
537
584
553
533
457
388
382
319
244
194
332
223
356
305
305
400
445
Wind (km/h)
25
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
W
15
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:56PM2.81m
11:59PM3.39m
1:36PM2.85m
00:34AM3.40m
2:15PM2.86m
1:10AM3.40m
Low Tide
6:22AM0.51m
6:04PM1.70m
6:58AM0.42m
6:42PM1.73m
7:35AM0.37m
7:20PM1.76m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:26
5:24
5:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:22
9:22
9:23
9:24
Temp °C
10
11
11
10
10
8
8
8
9
10
11
10
10
8
7
7
9
12
13
13
15
12
10
10
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
6
6
7
5
6
4
4
4
6
7
8
7
10
8
6
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
13
1.3
W
13
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
1.4
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
SW
22
0.6
W
9
1.1
W
6
1
W
9
0.9
W
9
Energy kJ
663
563
73
74
556
547
464
537
584
553
533
457
388
382
319
244
194
190
76
227
60
88
157
127
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
7
0.4
SSW
14
0.1
SW
18
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
22
0.4
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
21
0.6
W
9
0.7
SSW
21
0.7
SW
21
Energy kJ
134
73
12
77
76
49
33
33
33
64
94
86
82
81
81
80
79
77
186
75
305
57
400
445
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
14
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SSW
13
0.1
S
26
0.1
SW
25
0.1
SW
24
0.2
SSW
24
0.2
SSW
24
0.2
SSW
24
0.4
SW
23
0.4
SW
23
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
21
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
13
Energy kJ
74
12
26
49
49
64
34
13
25
23
55
54
54
138
136
31
31
73
305
69
44
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WNW
7
1.1
W
7
1.8
W
13
1.6
W
13
1.8
WNW
12
1.3
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.4
W
6
1.6
WNW
6
1.5
WNW
9
Energy kJ
367
107
1074
797
944
332
223
356
146
196
360
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
4
3
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
4
3
Distance (km)
837
837
837
597
597
597
597
597
565
0
258
597
597
597
597
258
0
0
0
597
597
657
1138
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Vancouver Island
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
4
4
3
1
1
1
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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