
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ben Weston (Catalina Island) today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ben Weston (Catalina Island) at 9AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am June 18). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Ben Weston (Catalina Island). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
540 | 589 | 432 | 432 | 427 | 421 | 416 | 406 | 471 | 453 | 441 | 270 | 301 | 270 | 245 | 301 | 367 | 418 | 453 | 565 | 573 | 489 | 436 | 425 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:48PM1.83m | 2:01PM1.19m | 00:44AM1.63m | 2:55PM1.25m | 1:45AM1.40m | 3:47PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:14AM-0.34m | 6:51PM0.69m | 8:03AM-0.19m | 8:10PM0.69m | 8:53AM-0.01m | 9:39PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
540 | 589 | 432 | 432 | 427 | 421 | 416 | 406 | 471 | 453 | 441 | 255 | 301 | 248 | 245 | 301 | 367 | 418 | 453 | 565 | 573 | 489 | 436 | 425 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 12 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 15 |
106 | 106 | 75 | 75 | 70 | 64 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 40 | 40 | 270 | 273 | 270 | 207 | 123 | 25 | 58 | 89 | 87 | 86 | 86 | 84 | 113 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | W 9 | W 4 | W 4 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 20 | SW 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 11 | S 12 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSE 18 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
7 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 38 | 74 | 74 | 38 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 39 | 42 | 33 | 20 | 32 | 61 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 98 | 97 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 |
9 | 9 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 17 | 18 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 59 | 48 | 74 | 474 | 730 | 140 | 140 | 69 | 42 | 77 | 51 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 74 | 67 | 67 | 59 | 54 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 74 | 67 |
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