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

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    35° ENE @ 4mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    2:57am / 8:40am
  • BUOY 46132
    9.8ft @ 9s
  • WATER TEMP
    47° 5/3, Boots/Gloves(5)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 10ft
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 13
SAT 14
SUN 15
MON 16
TUE 17
5pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 4-6+ ft and fair at 5pm on Thu 3/12
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SW 5 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY W (263) 7.1 ft @ 10 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SSW (203) 4.2 ft @ 9 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide, 6.3 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Friday, Mar 13
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    4mph
    5.6ft
    10s
    W
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    clean
    NNW
    2mph
    4.8ft
    10s
    W
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    9mph
    4.1ft
    9s
    W
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  • Saturday, Mar 14
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    NNW
    12mph
    1.7ft
    17s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    NW
    11mph
    1.7ft
    16s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    NW
    15mph
    1.6ft
    16s
    SSW
  • Sunday, Mar 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    fair
    SE
    7mph
    1.7ft
    16s
    SSW
    12pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    ESE
    16mph
    1.7ft
    15s
    SSW
    6pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    SE
    21mph
    6.4ft
    7s
    S
  • Monday, Mar 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    6-8+ ft
    fair
    ESE
    19mph
    10.6ft
    11s
    SW
    12pm
    4-7 ft
    fair
    ESE
    18mph
    8ft
    11s
    WSW
    6pm
    7-9 ft
    choppy
    SE
    23mph
    10.9ft
    11s
    SW
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  • Tuesday, Mar 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    7-9+ ft
    choppy
    SE
    18mph
    11.4ft
    11s
    SW
    12pm
    7-10 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    11mph
    11.7ft
    12s
    SW
    6pm
    8-10 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    10mph
    11.8ft
    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 Mar 13, 2026 @ 6:14am.
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