
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) at 8AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | WNW 6 | SSW 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | W 10 | WNW 6 | SSW 18 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
183 | 186 | 236 | 229 | 166 | 121 | 102 | 127 | 118 | 110 | 136 | 225 | 221 | 160 | 146 | 146 | 110 | 307 | 362 | 475 | 313 | 245 | 204 | 354 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:49AM3.01m | 11:15PM3.44m | 12:26PM3.21m | 00:09AM3.50m | 1:01PM3.38m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:12AM0.42m | 5:19PM1.48m | 5:58AM0.36m | 6:11PM1.19m | 6:39AM0.39m | 6:57PM0.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 7 | W 8 | W 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 10 | W 10 |
183 | 186 | 236 | 229 | 166 | 121 | 68 | 39 | 19 | 110 | 136 | 225 | 221 | 160 | 146 | 146 | 110 | 126 | 145 | 267 | 152 | 152 | 71 | 354 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 10 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | SW 17 |
92 | 90 | 45 | 44 | 42 | 26 | 102 | 102 | 118 | 101 | 120 | 120 | 104 | 123 | 123 | 99 | 65 | 54 | 236 | 207 | 61 | 58 | 204 | 309 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | W 9 | W 10 | W 13 | W 9 | W 9 | W 5 | SW 18 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | W 10 | SSW 13 | W 15 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 |
23 | 23 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 48 | 86 | 41 | 40 | 14 | 84 | 97 | 94 | 98 | 96 | 63 | 49 | 64 | 4 | 11 | 57 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | W 10 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WNW 7 |
— | — | — | 30 | 13 | 45 | 64 | 127 | 49 | 31 | — | 32 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 83 | 307 | 362 | 475 | 313 | 245 | 194 | 324 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 236 | 242 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 212 | 212 | 258 | 228 | 216 | 264 | 429 | 216 | 216 | 228 | 1093 | 110 | 91 |
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