Ben Weston (Catalina Island) surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Sunday 12 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 3.3°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 4PM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 12). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Afternoon (12 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Evening (12 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)15s

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


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Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
1
W
1
W
0.6
SSW
1
W
0.5
SSW
1.6
W
1.9
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.2
W
1
W
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
1.1
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.2
W
Period(s) (?)15151515151515101014101467777716167677
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)249246188188191249249208208156200113169316285262130102147102127161181138
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
20
W
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
30
W
35
W
40
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
20
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
10
W
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
onononononcross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:25AM
1.26
7:58PM
1.19
7:16AM
1.32
8:13PM
1.31
8:02AM
1.36
8:34PM
1.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:25PM
0.02
1:34AM
0.48
1:53PM
0.02
2:11AM
0.28
2:21PM
0.04
2:48AM
0.08
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
Sunrise6:26-------6:26-------6:24-------
Sunset---7:22-------7:22-------7:22----
rain showers
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
11-----1----------------
Temp. °C171616161615151515151515151515161616151615151414
Feels °C (?)131312121311121111119879913141513129101212
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