The surf forecast is 4-6 ft and sideshore choppy right now for Nootka Island, BC

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    50° SE @ 18mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    2:09pm / 7:26am
  • BUOY 46132
    7.2ft @ 7s
  • WATER TEMP
    51° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(5)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 12ft
  • 10ft
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 13
SUN 14
MON 15
TUE 16
WED 17
4pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3-4+ ft and fair at 4pm on Fri 12/12
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SE 7 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY WSW (238) 4.6 ft @ 11 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SW (217) 0.3 ft @ 19 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Mid Tide, 7.3 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Saturday, Dec 13
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    SE
    16mph
    5ft
    10s
    SW
    12pm
    5-7+ ft
    choppy
    SE
    21mph
    6.4ft
    13s
    WSW
    6pm
    5-8 ft
    fair
    ESE
    19mph
    6.8ft
    12s
    WSW
  • Best Board for Saturday
  • Sunday, Dec 14
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    6-8 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    12mph
    8.3ft
    11s
    SW
    12pm
    6-8+ ft
    fair
    ESE
    14mph
    9.1ft
    11s
    SW
    6pm
    5-8 ft
    choppy
    SE
    21mph
    8.2ft
    11s
    WSW
  • Monday, Dec 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    8-11 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    21mph
    13.7ft
    12s
    SW
    12pm
    10-12 ft
    choppy
    W
    22mph
    15ft
    12s
    SW
    6pm
    8-11 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    8mph
    12.9ft
    12s
    SW
  • Tuesday, Dec 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    8-10+ ft
    choppy
    SSE
    15mph
    11.3ft
    12s
    SW
    12pm
    7-9+ ft
    choppy
    SSE
    15mph
    9.9ft
    12s
    SW
    6pm
    7-10 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    19mph
    10.4ft
    12s
    SSW
  • Best Surf Trip
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  • Wednesday, Dec 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    8-11 ft
    choppy
    W
    21mph
    13.5ft
    11s
    WSW
    12pm
    8-10+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    12mph
    12.7ft
    12s
    WSW
    6pm
    8-11 ft
    choppy
    SW
    14mph
    12.7ft
    12s
    SW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East-North-East to North-North-East, and was updated Dec 13, 2025 @ 5:18am.
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