
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) at 10AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
396 | 407 | 400 | 392 | 331 | 286 | 260 | 164 | 167 | 200 | 194 | 234 | 339 | 279 | 320 | 313 | 296 | 302 | 396 | 869 | 816 | 861 | 640 | 543 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:45AM2.80m | 9:00PM3.03m | 10:34AM3.00m | 10:13PM3.10m | 11:14AM3.19m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:49AM0.73m | 3:12PM1.78m | 3:53AM0.71m | 4:21PM1.49m | 4:45AM0.72m | 5:15PM1.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 |
396 | 407 | 400 | 392 | 331 | 286 | 260 | 164 | 167 | 200 | 194 | 234 | 339 | 279 | 320 | 313 | 296 | 302 | 396 | 869 | 816 | 861 | 640 | 543 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | W 17 | W 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 5 | W 5 |
118 | 121 | 121 | 119 | 106 | 93 | 95 | 28 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 99 | 95 | 91 | 88 | 135 | 129 | 85 | 84 | 84 | 34 | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 22 | SW 21 | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
33 | 34 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 41 | 30 | 100 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 30 | 60 | 56 | 69 | 85 | 100 | 98 | 186 | 184 | 184 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 48 | 80 | 69 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 228 | 429 | 258 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 228 | 242 | 113 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 212 | 228 | 0 | 0 |
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