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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Wednesday 06 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
13.5° C
(Which is 3.2°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 8AM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.7m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)5ft (1.5m)13s
Afternoon (06 May)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (06 May)4ft (1.2m)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 14°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
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
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
1
0
0
0
3
4
3
3
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
2.4
NW
7
1.6
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
W
14
0.4
W
14
0.4
W
14
0.5
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
613
623
681
540
531
425
418
623
652
465
387
326
242
192
188
146
138
138
138
103
102
73
69
85
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
15
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
20
NNW
10
N
10
NE
5
NE
10
S
10
SW
5
WSW
0
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:18AM3.16m
5:20PM2.64m
3:57AM3.02m
6:17PM2.59m
4:43AM2.87m
7:17PM2.61m
Low Tide
10:28AM0.68m
10:11PM1.97m
11:15AM0.81m
11:05PM2.05m
12:05PM0.92m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:56
5:54
5:52
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8:52
8:52
8:54
Temp °C
11
11
12
14
14
14
13
9
7
7
9
12
12
12
11
10
10
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
10
10
11
11
9
8
7
4
3
4
6
10
10
11
11
8
7
7
7
6
6
6
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.5
WNW
7
1.6
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.5
SW
6
0.8
WSW
7
Energy kJ
613
623
681
540
531
425
418
210
652
465
387
326
242
192
188
146
104
102
76
55
35
21
16
70
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
W
7
1.2
W
8
1.1
W
7
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
SW
15
1.2
W
12
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
W
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SW
13
Energy kJ
86
167
131
78
80
82
116
397
166
166
122
95
78
77
79
100
138
138
138
100
78
64
69
85
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.5
SW
16
0.1
W
19
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.2
W
18
0.3
W
17
0.3
W
17
0.4
W
16
0.4
W
16
0.5
W
16
0.5
W
15
0.5
W
14
0.5
W
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
W
14
0.4
W
13
Energy kJ
202
75
48
12
18
18
18
122
7
15
15
15
24
53
51
78
78
118
106
103
102
73
61
55
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.2
W
7
1.6
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
2.4
NW
7
1.8
NW
7
0.4
SSE
3
0.6
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
5
0.8
S
5
Energy kJ
173
316
327
155
232
383
355
623
321
2
10
20
31
31
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
4
2
2
2
2
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
228
91
0
216
216
216
228
91
0
0
0
91
216
93
0
212
91
93
93
216
212
110
113
91
Best forecast wave conditions in Vancouver Island
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
7
9
6
5
5
7
6
5
6
6
5
7
6
5
5
5
7
6
6
5
5
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