
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) at 12PM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.2m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | SSW 15 | WNW 9 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | W 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
166 | 142 | 315 | 328 | 295 | 508 | 278 | 334 | 270 | 99 | 123 | 123 | 121 | 118 | 116 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 113 | 114 | 114 | 185 | 321 | 585 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 00:02AM3.17m | 12:36PM3.26m | 00:44AM3.24m | 1:02PM3.42m | 1:26AM3.25m | 1:31PM3.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:19AM0.77m | 6:41PM0.96m | 6:51AM0.82m | 7:18PM0.70m | 7:23AM0.92m | 7:56PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 9 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 16 |
166 | 132 | 160 | 220 | 99 | 76 | 92 | 183 | 138 | 99 | 78 | 74 | 55 | 40 | 116 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 113 | 60 | 42 | 57 | 94 | 585 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 16 | W 16 | WSW 8 |
142 | 142 | 140 | 102 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 123 | 123 | 121 | 118 | 27 | 26 | 16 | 15 | 55 | 114 | 114 | 185 | 321 | 87 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 20 | S 10 | SW 20 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | W 7 | W 12 | W 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
2 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 15 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 55 | 94 | 15 | 43 | 69 | 114 | 114 | 98 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 315 | 328 | 295 | 508 | 278 | 334 | 270 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 253 | 837 | 1465 | 258 | 228 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 242 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 253 | 1803 | 292 | 0 |
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