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Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) surf Forecast / Vancouver Island / Canada

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 18 Apr 2024 PDT
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Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) sea temperature is 10.0°C (Statistics for 18 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 9.3 °C max: 10.4 °C min: 8.2 °C)
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Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) sea temperature is 10.0°C (Statistics for 18 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 9.3 °C max: 10.4 °C min: 8.2 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) this week:

The surf forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 19) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) in the next 12 days are 3.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 21) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 20) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Fri 19th Apr)3ft (0.9m) 16s
Best Surf 5AM (Sun 21st Apr)11ft (3.5m) 10s
Most Powerful 5AM (Sun 21st Apr)11ft (3.5m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) over the next 12 days.

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Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.9
SSE
3.5
SW
2.5
WSW
1.7
W
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.2
WSW
1
W
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
1.4
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.3
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.1
WSW
0.5
SW
1.2
W
1.5
W
1.7
W
2.1
W
2.4
W
1.6
W
1.2
W
1.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)1616161515710998111010161691110988999910101688131211101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)33440236626324231620611079476299447318188125127295798540260154164165218242367301255135163305100612361456535266383
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
5
ENE
5
WNW
20
ENE
40
SSE
20
S
25
WSW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
NNE
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
NNE
5
S
5
S
20
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
ENE
5
SSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
20
WNW
5
NNW
5
SSW
10
S
15
SE
10
NW
20
WNW
10
NW
20
SW
15
WSW
0
WSW
0
S
5
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offglassglassoffcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
offglassglasscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
oncross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crossononglassglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:58PM
2.91
10:43AM
2.78
11:27PM
3.04
11:31AM
2.86
11:52PM
3.16
12:14PM
2.94
12:17AM
3.27
12:55PM
3.00
12:43AM
3.36
1:34PM
3.02
1:09AM
3.41
2:13PM
3.00
1:37AM
3.43
2:52PM
2.94
2:06AM
3.43
3:34PM
2.85
2:37AM
3.39
4:20PM
2.74
3:13AM
3.32
5:13PM
2.65
3:55AM
3.22
6:17PM
2.60
4:49AM
3.09
7:27PM
2.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:58AM
1.53
5:00PM
1.07
5:36AM
1.28
5:35PM
1.10
6:10AM
1.03
6:08PM
1.16
6:43AM
0.80
6:39PM
1.24
7:16AM
0.62
7:10PM
1.34
7:49AM
0.49
7:40PM
1.46
8:23AM
0.42
8:11PM
1.58
9:00AM
0.42
8:43PM
1.70
9:40AM
0.46
9:18PM
1.82
10:25AM
0.54
10:00PM
1.93
11:17AM
0.63
10:57PM
2.03
12:17PM
0.71
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
Sunrise-6:24--6:22--6:20--6:18--6:16--6:16--6:13--6:11--6:09--6:07--6:05--6:05-
Sunset--8:27--8:29--8:30--8:31--8:34--8:35--8:37--8:37--8:39--8:40--8:43--8:44
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Rain (mm)
-----9112-------531---------2122-244--
Temp. °C121516141410889891091313128991010911111010111089889889
Feels °C (?)812111153255477611101035687686789845333566

Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the SSE by Sat morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat night, min 6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Nootka Island (Calvin Bay)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Vancouver Island? If you are looking for accommodation near Nootka Island, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Vancouver Island, consider staying in Tahsis which is 37 km (23 miles) away. Alternatively, find information about places to stay and car hire in Gold River which is 41 km (25 miles) away

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