
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) at 6AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
453 | 397 | 402 | 402 | 330 | 330 | 268 | 402 | 397 | 352 | 686 | 713 | 622 | 725 | 915 | 836 | 694 | 557 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:29AM2.72m | 3:32PM3.18m | 5:23AM2.57m | 4:11PM3.01m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:53PM0.59m | 9:36AM1.77m | 10:38PM0.76m | 10:16AM1.92m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 8 | SSW 16 | SW 8 | SSW 16 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
203 | 128 | 402 | 402 | 84 | 330 | 82 | 402 | 168 | 352 | 686 | 713 | 622 | 725 | 915 | 836 | 694 | 557 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 16 | SW 8 | SW 16 | SW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | SSW 15 | W 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
453 | 397 | 121 | 110 | 330 | 84 | 268 | 82 | 397 | 279 | 272 | 253 | 222 | 276 | 279 | 180 | 283 | 287 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | W 11 | W 17 | W 16 | W 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 12 | SSW 15 | W 12 | W 11 |
102 | 102 | 141 | 103 | 68 | 87 | 125 | 21 | 90 | 183 | 212 | 272 | 275 | 275 | 190 | 279 | 136 | 116 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | — | SSE 4 | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — |
3 | — | 8 | — | — | 9 | 3 | — | — | 4 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 16 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 93 | 91 | 0 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 113 | 91 |
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