
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) at 12AM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | SW 14 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
143 | 285 | 537 | 508 | 353 | 242 | 175 | 236 | 142 | 197 | 559 | 478 | 278 | 229 | 149 | 110 | 65 | 91 | 196 | 196 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:08PM3.31m | 5:50AM2.54m | 5:50PM3.31m | 7:09AM2.39m | 6:43PM3.32m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:50PM1.04m | 11:18AM1.42m | 00:55AM0.96m | 12:08PM1.66m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 15 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 6 | W 6 |
143 | 138 | 245 | 202 | 161 | 130 | 130 | 127 | 54 | 33 | 245 | 117 | 112 | 88 | 39 | 37 | 65 | 69 | 82 | 78 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | W 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 8 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
43 | 40 | 40 | 62 | 57 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 14 | 14 | 33 | 64 | 70 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 12 | 17 | 63 | 87 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | W 18 | W 18 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | S 13 | SW 20 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
41 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 50 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
129 | 285 | 537 | 508 | 353 | 242 | 175 | 236 | 142 | 197 | 559 | 478 | 278 | 229 | 149 | 110 | 52 | 91 | 196 | 196 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 242 | 837 | 228 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 212 | 91 | 236 | 837 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 91 | 317 | 0 | 0 |
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