Ben Weston (Catalina Island) surf break

Ben Weston (Catalina Island) surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Saturday 25 Apr 2026 PDT
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Ben Weston (Catalina Island) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ben Weston (Catalina Island) sea temperature is
18.0° C
(Which is 3.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ben Weston (Catalina Island) today?

The current surf forecast for Ben Weston (Catalina Island) at 6PM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 25). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Afternoon (25 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Evening (25 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

Table - waves today at Ben Weston (Catalina Island). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tue
28
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
14
1.1
W
5
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
16
0.3
WNW
16
1
W
5
1
W
5
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
83
81
74
72
71
41
53
70
70
71
82
50
50
52
42
36
68
69
69
68
40
42
37
39
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
20
W
30
W
35
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
25
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
5:26AM1.30m
7:14PM1.29m
6:37AM1.28m
7:43PM1.40m
7:35AM1.26m
8:09PM1.49m
Low Tide
12:27PM-0.07m
00:58AM0.46m
1:10PM-0.01m
1:48AM0.27m
1:46PM0.07m
2:30AM0.12m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:11
6:11
6:09
6:09
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7:30
7:31
7:32
7:34
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
11
11
11
10
11
8
7
8
10
11
10
9
9
10
11
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
S
12
0.3
SW
13
0.8
WNW
5
Energy kJ
55
55
54
52
48
47
26
70
70
71
82
45
45
46
29
30
68
69
69
68
40
24
28
39
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
WNW
16
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
W
13
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.3
SW
16
0.3
S
11
0.3
SW
13
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
Energy kJ
83
81
74
72
71
41
41
25
26
25
25
50
36
30
36
36
31
14
14
40
23
28
25
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
W
17
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
18
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
W
13
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.3
SW
16
0.2
S
11
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
13
0.3
WNW
13
Energy kJ
7
7
7
7
7
24
7
12
17
19
22
13
34
34
34
34
9
9
41
9
25
15
12
34
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.8
W
5
0.8
W
4
0.7
W
5
0.8
W
4
1.1
W
5
1.1
W
5
1
W
5
0.9
W
5
0.8
W
5
0.9
W
5
1
W
5
1
W
5
0.9
W
5
0.8
W
5
0.8
W
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.8
W
5
0.8
W
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
Energy kJ
67
50
34
26
20
24
53
64
51
36
28
34
50
52
42
33
29
29
28
27
28
42
37
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
76
140
509
509
77
74
157
74
74
194
1436
1436
207
74
74
74
60
143
1428
140
144
74
67
51
Best forecast wave conditions in Orange County
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
1
2
2
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
8
5
7
6
5
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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