Ben Weston (Catalina Island) Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.38° N 118.48° W

Ben Weston (Catalina Island) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ben Weston (Catalina Island) sea temperature is
22.5° C
3.7° 

Ben Weston (Catalina Island) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Ben Weston (Catalina Island) today (11 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ben Weston (Catalina Island) at 10PM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Aug)--
Afternoon (11 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)18s
Evening (11 Aug)2ft (0.6m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
17
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
112
154
249
249
207
152
150
138
175
173
173
171
206
124
169
166
164
196
193
191
Wind (km/h)
15
W
25
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
5
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
10
SW
15
W
10
W
10
W
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
9:06PM2.04m
10:33AM1.37m
9:52PM1.99m
11:06AM1.44m
10:36PM1.87m
Low Tide
2:58PM0.55m
4:12AM-0.36m
3:46PM0.45m
4:48AM-0.29m
4:34PM0.39m
clear
clear
clear
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clear
part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:44
7:43
7:42
 mm
Temp °C
19
20
20
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
Feels °C
19
18
20
19
20
20
20
19
19
17
19
19
20
18
18
18
17
17
17
18
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