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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 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 2PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.5m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

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 afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
1
0
1
1
4
4
3
3
1
1
1
2
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
2.5
WNW
7
1.5
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
SSW
14
0.4
W
14
0.5
SW
13
1.1
SW
8
1.6
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
681
540
531
425
418
620
573
465
389
326
242
192
188
146
138
138
138
103
102
73
69
85
133
791
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
15
N
15
N
10
NE
5
ENE
10
S
10
SW
5
SW
5
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
S
15
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
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
00:18AM2.07m
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
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5:56
5:54
5:52
5:50
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8:52
8:52
8:54
8:55
Temp °C
12
13
14
14
13
10
7
7
9
12
12
12
11
10
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
10
10
9
8
6
3
4
7
10
10
11
10
8
7
7
7
7
5
6
6
7
7
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.4
WNW
7
1.5
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
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
SSW
13
0.8
WSW
7
1.1
SW
8
1.6
SW
13
Energy kJ
681
540
531
425
418
181
573
465
389
326
242
192
188
146
104
78
76
55
35
33
69
70
133
791
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
7
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
SW
15
1.2
WSW
12
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
SW
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
SSW
14
0.4
SW
6
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.2
SSW
19
Energy kJ
131
78
80
82
116
411
166
166
122
119
78
77
99
100
138
138
138
100
78
73
8
85
83
35
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
W
14
0.4
W
14
0.4
W
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
WNW
13
Energy kJ
48
12
18
18
18
122
7
15
15
15
24
53
51
78
78
118
106
103
102
64
61
55
68
58
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
8
1.1
W
7
1.5
W
7
1.8
WNW
7
1.8
WNW
7
2.5
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
7
0.3
S
2
0.5
S
3
0.6
S
4
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.5
S
5
Energy kJ
298
134
225
336
310
620
266
1
6
13
22
22
17
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
2
2
4
4
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
3
Distance (km)
0
216
216
216
228
0
0
0
0
91
216
216
0
91
91
110
91
216
102
113
102
91
91
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Vancouver Island
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
7
6
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
6
5
7
5
7
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
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