
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 21s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 20s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 20s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) at 5PM is: 0.9m 20s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 21s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 20s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 20s |
Table - waves today at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | WSW 8 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
463 | 445 | 459 | 552 | 664 | 552 | 552 | 480 | 380 | 502 | 316 | 455 | 455 | 455 | 621 | 465 | 597 | 637 | 643 | 380 | 302 | 395 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 12:33PM2.62m | 11:13PM3.23m | 1:07PM2.73m | 11:57PM3.32m | 1:39PM2.84m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:44AM0.68m | 5:20PM1.93m | 6:24AM0.55m | 6:05PM1.83m | 7:00AM0.45m | 6:46PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||||
5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | |
mm | 9 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 |
463 | 445 | 459 | 552 | 664 | 552 | 552 | 480 | 380 | 502 | 316 | 455 | 455 | 455 | 553 | 243 | 244 | 264 | 241 | 275 | 302 | 267 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 6 | W 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | W 8 | SW 21 | WNW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
42 | 30 | 41 | 25 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 35 | 214 | 23 | 27 | 26 | 621 | 465 | 597 | 637 | 643 | 380 | 264 | 395 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 13 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 12 | WNW 8 | SSW 12 | W 8 | SW 22 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 12 |
42 | 41 | 98 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 56 | 23 | 47 | 12 | 73 | 70 | 46 | 21 | 2 | 8 | 173 | 246 | 46 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
68 | — | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | 17 | 29 | 31 | 74 | 148 | 258 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 110 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 212 | 212 | 93 | 93 | 212 | 212 | 212 | 216 | 212 | 366 | 1464 | 0 | 0 |
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