The surf forecast is 2-3+ ft and choppy w/ sideshore current right now for Nootka Island, BC

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    59° WNW @ 15mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    10:37am / 5:03pm
  • BUOY 46132
    6.6ft @ 6s
  • WATER TEMP
    54° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 15
WED 16
THU 17
FRI 18
SAT 19
5pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 4-5+ ft and choppy at 5pm on Mon 7/14
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NW 18 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY W (276) 8.4 ft @ 8 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SSW (213) 1.2 ft @ 14 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 11.3 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Jul 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    clean
    N
    4mph
    4.2ft
    8s
    W
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    15mph
    3.9ft
    8s
    W
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    15mph
    4.8ft
    8s
    W
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  • Wednesday, Jul 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    clean
    NNW
    9mph
    5.7ft
    8s
    W
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    14mph
    6.2ft
    9s
    W
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    20mph
    8.8ft
    9s
    W
  • Thursday, Jul 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    clean
    N
    6mph
    5.9ft
    9s
    W
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    S
    7mph
    5.7ft
    9s
    W
    6pm
    3+ ft
    fair
    W
    4mph
    5.4ft
    9s
    W
  • Friday, Jul 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    clean
    NNW
    8mph
    5.5ft
    8s
    W
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    11mph
    5.3ft
    8s
    W
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    17mph
    6.9ft
    8s
    WNW
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  • Saturday, Jul 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    fair
    NW
    5mph
    1.8ft
    15s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    WSW
    5mph
    1.8ft
    15s
    SSW
    6pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    WSW
    3mph
    1.7ft
    15s
    SSW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East-North-East to North-North-East, and was updated Jul 15, 2025 @ 6:43am.
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