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Ben Weston (Catalina Island) Surf Forecast
/ CAL – Orange County (51 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Ben Weston (Catalina Island) surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Sunday 26 Apr 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
17.7° C
(Which is 2.8°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 8PM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 26). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (26 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
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 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wed 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 14 | WNW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | |
38 | 50 | 36 | 34 | 36 | 36 | 68 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 40 | 29 | 43 | 36 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 42 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 64 | 39 | 39 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 7:43PM1.40m | 7:35AM1.26m | 8:09PM1.49m | 8:24AM1.23m | 8:33PM1.56m | 9:08AM1.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:10PM-0.01m | 1:48AM0.27m | 1:46PM0.07m | 2:30AM0.12m | 2:17PM0.16m | 3:08AM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — |
 | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 |
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Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | S 12 | SW 13 | S 12 | W 5 | W 5 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 5 | W 5 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
 kJ | 25 | 45 | 45 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 68 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 40 | 24 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 18 | 25 | 25 | 40 | 40 | 17 | 19 | 39 | 39 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 16 | WNW 14 | W 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 16 | S 11 | SW 13 | S 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | S 12 | WNW 13 | SW 16 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | 38 | 50 | 36 | 30 | 36 | 36 | 31 | 14 | 14 | 40 | 22 | 28 | 24 | 34 | 34 | 25 | 33 | 42 | 25 | 11 | 40 | 64 | 38 | 38 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 16 | W 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 11 | SW 16 | S 11 | WSW 13 | W 14 | W 13 | SW 13 | S 12 | WNW 13 | S 16 | W 13 | W 12 | SW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 25 | 13 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 9 | 41 | 9 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 28 | 25 | 34 | 46 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 23 | 23 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | W 5 | W 5 |
| kJ | 20 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 15 | 18 | 24 | 29 | 43 | 36 | — | — | 11 | 10 | 10 | 19 | — | — | 18 | 17 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 509 | 509 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 143 | 509 | 140 | 157 | 74 | 64 | 60 | 57 | 611 | 509 | 185 | 74 | 58 | 60 | 47 | 44 | 143 |
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