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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Wednesday 29 Apr 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
11.4° C
(Which is 1.5°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: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Afternoon (29 Apr)4ft (1.2m)14s
Evening (29 Apr)4ft (1.2m)13s

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 Fri night, min 9°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
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
3
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
0
0
0
3
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
15
1.2
W
15
1.3
W
14
1.3
W
14
1.3
W
14
1.2
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.2
W
13
1
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.4
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.2
W
12
1
W
10
0.8
W
12
0.8
W
12
1.5
W
6
2.1
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
661
602
687
663
617
495
488
485
411
470
386
466
330
398
398
380
563
538
407
196
178
181
178
418
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNE
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
11:36PM3.36m
12:21PM2.96m
00:06AM3.43m
1:04PM2.99m
00:35AM3.46m
1:45PM3.00m
Low Tide
6:08AM0.74m
6:00PM1.27m
6:44AM0.55m
6:36PM1.38m
7:19AM0.43m
7:10PM1.48m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
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6:07
6:05
6:05
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8:40
8:43
8:44
Temp °C
8
8
9
12
12
12
11
10
10
11
11
13
13
12
10
10
11
10
11
14
14
14
15
12
6
6
7
10
9
9
9
8
7
9
9
10
9
8
6
7
8
7
8
10
9
10
11
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
15
1.2
W
15
1.3
W
14
1.3
W
14
1.3
W
14
1.2
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.2
W
13
1
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.1
W
13
1.4
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.2
W
12
1
W
10
0.8
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.7
W
12
1.4
W
6
Energy kJ
661
602
687
663
617
495
488
485
411
470
386
466
330
398
398
380
563
538
407
196
178
181
134
166
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
6
0.5
W
5
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
14
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
WNW
5
0.3
SW
16
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.2
SSW
15
1
W
6
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.6
WSW
10
0.8
W
12
0.7
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.5
SW
10
0.7
W
12
Energy kJ
34
14
28
28
29
64
64
65
7
38
6
37
37
24
21
64
54
54
73
181
86
67
47
129
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.2
S
13
0.1
SW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
W
4
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.4
SW
16
0.2
S
11
0.3
SW
12
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SW
14
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.5
SW
10
Energy kJ
28
28
13
10
26
4
9
9
64
10
24
22
22
21
25
54
3
3
52
32
31
19
18
44
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.7
W
5
0.9
WNW
5
1
W
5
1.3
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
1.1
W
6
1.5
W
6
1.5
W
6
2.1
WNW
7
Energy kJ
4
7
28
20
19
23
42
55
111
115
111
87
87
74
170
178
418
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
228
242
258
0
0
0
0
212
253
597
258
0
0
0
0
216
216
1465
258
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Vancouver Island
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
7
5
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