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Ben Weston (Catalina Island) surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA
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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
18.3° C
(Which is 2.6°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 2AM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 25). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (26 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (26 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Ben Weston (Catalina Island). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | |
443 | 366 | 280 | 273 | 259 | 322 | 322 | 326 | 259 | 352 | 459 | 559 | 430 | 311 | 178 | 178 | 175 | 156 | 175 | 205 | 157 | 116 | 114 | 114 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 6:55PM1.50m | 7:26AM1.03m | 7:24PM1.57m | 8:24AM1.01m | 7:52PM1.63m | 9:14AM1.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:37AM0.20m | 12:57PM0.34m | 2:21AM0.05m | 1:31PM0.45m | 3:00AM-0.05m | 2:02PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | |
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Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 5 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 14 |
443 | 366 | 280 | 273 | 259 | 322 | 322 | 326 | 259 | 249 | 236 | 229 | 229 | 178 | 178 | 178 | 175 | 156 | 45 | 205 | 157 | 116 | 114 | 104 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | S 9 | WNW 12 | S 9 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | S 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | S 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 20 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 2 | 26 | 26 | 2 | 175 | 156 | 108 | 105 | 105 | 38 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 13 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | W 12 | S 9 | NW 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | WNW 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 18 | W 22 | WNW 21 | WNW 21 | S 9 |
20 | 7 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 45 | 44 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 |
24 | 28 | 40 | 49 | 67 | 69 | 83 | 110 | 239 | 352 | 459 | 559 | 430 | 311 | 178 | 75 | 54 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | 114 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 140 | 140 | 74 | 77 | 75 | 47 | 45 | 45 | 967 | 1057 | 77 | 75 | 47 | 44 | 41 | 170 | 434 | 982 | 77 | 74 | 41 | 42 | 41 | 47 |
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