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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Tuesday 19 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
12.1° C
(Which is 1.1°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 12PM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)5ft (1.6m)13s
Afternoon (19 May)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Evening (19 May)3.5ft (1.0m)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 16°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
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)
4
4
2
2
0
0
1
3
3
3
3
2
0
1
0
3
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.6
W
13
1.6
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.1
W
12
1
W
12
2.5
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
0.9
W
11
1.4
WNW
7
0.8
W
11
1.6
WNW
6
1.6
WNW
7
2
WNW
7
1.5
WNW
6
1.4
WNW
6
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
1.6
W
6
1.7
WNW
6
0.5
SW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1104
971
848
835
914
356
280
1775
288
216
198
175
149
194
206
361
187
165
136
122
113
169
223
183
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
5
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
15
N
15
N
15
N
10
N
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:20AM3.86m
4:08PM3.06m
3:13AM3.70m
5:05PM3.01m
4:09AM3.46m
6:04PM2.99m
Low Tide
9:25AM-0.12m
9:17PM1.65m
10:18AM0.06m
10:18PM1.71m
11:14AM0.29m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:35
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:09
9:10
9:13
Temp °C
11
11
11
12
14
13
13
10
8
7
9
13
15
14
15
12
10
9
12
16
15
14
13
12
10
10
9
10
9
7
7
5
4
3
6
9
10
9
10
8
6
5
9
12
10
9
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.6
W
13
1.6
W
13
0.4
SW
17
1.1
W
12
1
W
12
1.4
WNW
7
1.2
W
6
1
W
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
1.2
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
6
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
10
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.8
W
11
Energy kJ
1104
971
848
835
76
356
280
175
123
92
77
60
149
112
110
123
73
55
49
94
113
109
107
141
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
1
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.9
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.5
SW
16
0.2
W
12
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
Energy kJ
34
34
34
34
34
70
69
276
220
213
198
154
129
125
66
104
100
128
96
122
12
95
133
183
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
17
0.2
SSW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.1
SW
24
0.2
SSW
13
0.3
SW
24
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.5
SW
16
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
SW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.2
S
14
0.4
SSW
15
Energy kJ
31
29
31
79
22
17
87
70
69
72
70
132
14
72
117
98
89
124
122
4
2
2
15
84
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
W
13
1.8
W
6
1.7
W
7
2.5
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
6
1.6
WNW
6
1.6
WNW
7
2
WNW
7
1.5
WNW
6
1.4
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
6
0.7
W
6
1.3
W
5
1.6
W
6
1.7
WNW
6
1.4
WNW
6
Energy kJ
914
267
262
1775
288
216
180
175
115
194
206
361
187
165
136
34
92
169
223
150
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
1
3
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
91
216
258
1464
228
92
0
0
0
212
228
292
258
0
0
0
0
212
264
1093
228
216
Best forecast wave conditions in Vancouver Island
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
2
1
4
4
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
5
5
6
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