
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) at 7PM is: 0.9m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
629 | 637 | 534 | 534 | 528 | 504 | 334 | 407 | 407 | 407 | 407 | 407 | 397 | 318 | 310 | 310 | 310 | 310 | 302 | 291 | 193 | 188 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:09PM2.94m | 1:16AM3.40m | 2:38PM3.03m | 1:54AM3.37m | 3:06PM3.11m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:34AM0.39m | 7:26PM1.62m | 8:06AM0.38m | 8:04PM1.51m | 8:36AM0.44m | 8:44PM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||
5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 13 |
Temp °C | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
183 | 138 | 105 | 534 | 528 | 504 | 334 | 407 | 407 | 166 | 217 | 222 | 196 | 211 | 198 | 116 | 166 | 162 | 154 | 111 | 84 | 66 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
629 | 637 | 534 | 102 | 77 | 57 | 51 | 51 | 99 | 407 | 407 | 407 | 397 | 318 | 310 | 310 | 310 | 310 | 302 | 291 | 193 | 188 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSW 10 | SSE 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
46 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 41 | 35 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 10 | 20 | 20 | 37 | 26 | 19 | 19 | 42 | 45 | 42 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | S 7 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 9 | 17 | 14 | 18 | 56 | 49 | 59 | 28 | 40 | 27 | 103 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 253 | 1465 | 1464 | 1464 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 0 | 91 | 91 | 91 |
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