The surf forecast is 6-8 ft and slightly choppy right now for Nootka Island, BC

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    48° SSE @ 12mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    7:51am / 2:18am
  • BUOY 46132
    12.1ft @ 10s
  • WATER TEMP
    51° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(5)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 10ft
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 8
TUE 9
WED 10
THU 11
4am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 4-5+ ft and choppy at 4am on Sun 12/7
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SSE 14 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY W (261) 5.9 ft @ 10 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SSW (197) 4.9 ft @ 6 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing High Tide, 9.8 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Sunday, Dec 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    15mph
    7.6ft
    10s
    WSW
    12pm
    5-7+ ft
    choppy
    W
    9mph
    8.3ft
    10s
    WSW
    6pm
    5-7+ ft
    choppy
    S
    9mph
    8.3ft
    11s
    WSW
  • Best Board for Sunday
  • Monday, Dec 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    7-9+ ft
    choppy
    SSE
    17mph
    10.1ft
    12s
    WSW
    12pm
    8-10+ ft
    choppy
    SE
    18mph
    10.6ft
    13s
    WSW
    6pm
    8-10+ ft
    choppy
    NW
    11mph
    11.3ft
    12s
    WSW
  • Tuesday, Dec 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    8-11 ft
    clean
    ENE
    1mph
    12.2ft
    13s
    WSW
    12pm
    8-11 ft
    fair
    SE
    11mph
    11.1ft
    13s
    WSW
    6pm
    7-10 ft
    fair
    SE
    17mph
    9.9ft
    12s
    WSW
  • Wednesday, Dec 10
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    7-9 ft
    fair
    S
    4mph
    9.1ft
    12s
    WSW
    12pm
    6-8 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    11mph
    8.8ft
    11s
    WSW
    6pm
    7-9+ ft
    clean
    W
    2mph
    10.2ft
    12s
    WSW
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Thursday, Dec 11
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    8-10 ft
    clean
    E
    6mph
    8.4ft
    15s
    WSW
    12pm
    7-9+ ft
    clean
    ESE
    3mph
    7.7ft
    14s
    WSW
    6pm
    6-8 ft
    clean
    SSW
    3mph
    7ft
    13s
    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 Dec 7, 2025 @ 5:17pm.
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