The surf forecast is 4-5 ft and semi glassy right now for Nootka Island, BC

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    57° SSE @ 6mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    3:08pm / 9:39am
  • BUOY 46132
    5.9ft @ 9s
  • WATER TEMP
    61° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 16
WED 17
THU 18
FRI 19
SAT 20
5pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3+ ft and clean at 5pm on Mon 9/15
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND W 2 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSW (211) 1.8 ft @ 13 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY W (261) 1.8 ft @ 13 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Mid Tide, 9.5 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Sep 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6 ft
    clean
    E
    6mph
    5.9ft
    11s
    WSW
    12pm
    4-5 ft
    fair
    SSE
    8mph
    5.4ft
    11s
    WSW
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    SE
    11mph
    2.9ft
    12s
    W
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  • Wednesday, Sep 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    5mph
    6.1ft
    11s
    WSW
    12pm
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    8mph
    5.2ft
    11s
    W
    6pm
    4-5+ ft
    choppy
    NW
    16mph
    6.2ft
    10s
    W
  • Thursday, Sep 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5+ ft
    clean
    N
    9mph
    5.8ft
    11s
    W
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    10mph
    3.5ft
    7s
    W
    6pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    13mph
    4.7ft
    6s
    W
  • Friday, Sep 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    3mph
    4.4ft
    9s
    W
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    clean
    WSW
    4mph
    4.3ft
    9s
    W
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    clean
    NW
    3mph
    4.2ft
    9s
    W
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  • Saturday, Sep 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5+ ft
    fair
    ESE
    13mph
    4.9ft
    12s
    W
    12pm
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    SE
    16mph
    6.2ft
    12s
    W
    6pm
    5-7 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    9mph
    6.8ft
    11s
    WSW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East-North-East to North-North-East, and was updated Sep 16, 2025 @ 6:14am.
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