
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) at 5PM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 17 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
403 | 856 | 808 | 757 | 734 | 630 | 543 | 538 | 521 | 423 | 409 | 403 | 396 | 454 | 305 | 514 | 561 | 661 | 318 | 428 | 836 | 317 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:14AM3.19m | 11:14PM3.17m | 11:49AM3.36m | 00:06AM3.23m | 12:21PM3.49m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:15PM1.16m | 5:29AM0.76m | 6:01PM0.86m | 6:09AM0.85m | 6:42PM0.62m | |||||||||||||||||
7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 18 | W 12 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 8 | W 8 |
403 | 856 | 808 | 757 | 734 | 630 | 543 | 538 | 521 | 423 | 409 | 403 | 396 | 312 | 166 | 148 | 203 | 259 | 264 | 264 | 341 | 317 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 17 | W 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 20 | W 19 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
130 | 85 | 84 | 84 | 184 | 184 | 181 | 228 | 214 | 211 | 209 | 319 | 316 | 36 | 305 | 121 | 274 | 268 | 121 | 117 | 264 | 261 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 21 | SW 12 | SW 17 | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 19 | WSW 19 |
85 | 100 | 98 | 186 | 83 | 82 | 64 | 65 | 42 | 41 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 9 | 36 | 288 | 87 | 41 | 14 | 14 | 116 | 122 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | — | WNW 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | — |
— | — | 3 | 7 | — | 9 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 454 | 118 | 514 | 561 | 661 | 318 | 428 | 836 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 91 | 228 | 236 | 228 | 212 | 110 | 102 | 0 | 216 | 216 | 216 | 216 | 216 | 258 | 565 | 258 | 258 | 1330 | 258 | 236 | 102 |
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