
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 20s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) at 4AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 12). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 20s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||
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 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 8 | SSW 18 | WSW 9 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
399 | 394 | 482 | 324 | 336 | 336 | 336 | 251 | 245 | 226 | 336 | 412 | 399 | 399 | 319 | 239 | 453 | 322 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:00AM3.02m | 2:24PM3.45m | 3:43AM2.88m | 2:57PM3.33m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:35PM0.37m | 8:27AM1.46m | 9:13PM0.45m | 9:00AM1.62m | 9:53PM0.59m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 8 | 18 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 |
399 | 394 | 482 | 324 | 324 | 232 | 280 | 219 | 167 | 77 | 336 | 412 | 378 | 336 | 275 | 239 | 222 | 169 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | W 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
177 | 264 | 261 | 261 | 258 | 258 | 258 | 251 | 245 | 226 | 167 | 399 | 399 | 399 | 319 | 188 | 453 | 322 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | WSW 8 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | WSW 6 | W 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
44 | 116 | 88 | 52 | 336 | 336 | 336 | 251 | 14 | 167 | 276 | 140 | 162 | 153 | 143 | 141 | 102 | 138 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 8 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 4 |
— | 12 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 25 | 37 | 53 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 110 | 212 | 93 | 110 | 212 | 110 | 93 | 0 | 93 | 0 | 212 | 212 | 91 | 91 |
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