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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 26 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
12.4° 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 1AM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.7m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)6ft (1.9m)8s
Afternoon (27 May)2.5ft (0.8m)20s
Evening (27 May)4.5ft (1.4m)18s

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 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
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)
1
1
1
!
4
4
3
1
0
1
2
4
4
4
3
!
0
1
1
1
1
!
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WSW
11
1.7
W
11
2
W
9
3
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
9
2
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
7
0.7
W
21
1.1
W
20
1.4
W
18
1.7
W
18
1.9
W
17
2.1
W
16
2.2
W
16
3
WNW
16
2
W
16
1.9
W
15
1.7
W
14
1.6
W
14
1.5
W
14
3
WNW
14
1.3
W
13
1.3
W
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
851
682
600
1174
749
581
446
408
412
902
1259
1755
2118
2303
2434
5017
1938
1576
1179
1045
906
3206
572
563
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
15
NNW
10
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
30
WNW
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:14PM3.28m
11:21AM2.67m
10:50PM3.32m
12:12PM2.74m
11:25PM3.36m
Low Tide
3:53PM1.42m
5:04AM0.85m
4:40PM1.55m
5:45AM0.66m
5:24PM1.64m
6:22AM0.51m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:28
5:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:19
9:20
9:21
9:22
Temp °C
16
16
14
13
11
10
12
16
18
18
16
13
12
11
13
15
14
13
12
12
10
10
10
11
10
11
9
10
8
7
9
11
12
12
11
9
9
8
10
11
9
8
6
7
5
4
4
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WSW
11
1.7
W
11
0.9
W
11
1.8
W
9
1.6
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.1
W
8
1.2
W
8
0.7
W
21
1.1
W
20
1.7
W
7
1.7
W
18
1.9
W
17
2.1
W
16
2.2
W
16
2.3
W
16
2
W
16
1.9
W
15
1.7
W
14
1.6
W
14
1.5
W
14
1.5
W
7
1.3
W
7
1.3
W
13
Energy kJ
851
682
191
498
407
304
157
182
412
902
278
1755
2118
2303
2434
2589
1938
1576
1179
1045
906
246
171
563
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
W
11
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
1.4
W
18
1.4
W
7
1.2
W
9
0.7
W
6
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
14
1.4
W
14
1.3
W
13
0.4
SSW
14
Energy kJ
181
179
175
119
100
144
73
50
131
126
1259
181
235
35
82
81
80
78
75
74
74
714
572
73
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.4
SSW
16
0.1
S
11
0.1
W
24
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.1
S
11
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.1
SW
18
Energy kJ
2
2
2
102
2
11
142
138
2
126
125
121
121
75
74
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
7
1.4
WNW
6
2
W
9
3
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
9
2
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
7
1.4
W
10
1.8
W
7
2.5
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
7
3
WNW
16
1.5
W
6
1.6
W
6
2.1
W
7
2
W
7
1.8
W
7
3
WNW
14
2.1
WNW
7
1.2
W
7
Energy kJ
107
149
600
1174
749
581
446
408
361
302
703
413
262
5017
146
193
427
404
338
3206
437
134
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
Distance (km)
228
228
236
102
0
0
0
212
236
253
258
0
0
0
102
216
837
837
837
837
228
337
837
597
Best forecast wave conditions in Vancouver Island
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
5
4
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
5
4
4
4
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
7
9
9
7
8
6
6
9
9
9
7
9
8
7
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
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