
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) today (30 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) at 7PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
326 | 302 | 290 | 279 | 234 | 201 | 198 | 183 | 117 | 140 | 140 | 102 | 112 | 165 | 176 | 156 | 151 | 147 | 138 | 85 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 3:14PM3.60m | 4:41AM2.80m | 3:59PM3.49m | 5:49AM2.64m | 4:54PM3.33m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:11PM0.38m | 9:52AM1.61m | 11:08PM0.50m | 10:45AM1.80m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
326 | 302 | 290 | 279 | 234 | 186 | 183 | 148 | 117 | 81 | 29 | 33 | 112 | 165 | 176 | 156 | 151 | 125 | 93 | 75 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | W 9 | W 9 | SSE 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
245 | 255 | 203 | 124 | 203 | 201 | 198 | 183 | 103 | 140 | 64 | 42 | 24 | 100 | 100 | 97 | 93 | 147 | 38 | 51 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 20 | S 12 | SSW 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 18 | SSW 5 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 17 | SW 13 |
5 | 16 | 25 | 25 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 117 | 9 | 140 | 102 | 102 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 23 | 138 | 85 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 10 | 28 | 55 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 93 | 93 | 0 | 110 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 0 |
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