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Nootka Island / Calvin Bay

📍 Vancouver, Canada · Kiteboarding spot

Nootka Island / Calvin Bay is a kiteboarding spot near Vancouver in Canada, with open ocean conditions and prevailing S, SW, W wind, best ridden in May, June, July, August, September.

CountryCanada
Nearest townVancouver
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean
Best wind directionS, SW, W
Wind typeThermal, Frontal
Best monthsMay, June, July, August, September
Coordinates49.6578, -126.8421

About Nootka Island / Calvin Bay

Water: Small wave, Medium wave

When is the best time to kitesurf at Nootka Island / Calvin Bay?

The best time to kite Nootka Island / Calvin Bay is May, June, July, August, September, when the S, SW, W wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Nootka Island / Calvin Bay offers open ocean conditions with S, SW, W wind (Thermal, Frontal wind), launching from ocean.

How do I get to Nootka Island / Calvin Bay?

Only accessible by boat.

Hazards at Nootka Island / Calvin Bay

Reefs, Rocks.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Nootka Island / Calvin Bay?

7 kite schools operate in Canada. See kite schools in Canada →

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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.