
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ben Weston (Catalina Island) today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ben Weston (Catalina Island) at 7PM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Ben Weston (Catalina Island). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
186 | 191 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 165 | 163 | 160 | 154 | 143 | 102 | 102 | 97 | 99 | 96 | 96 | 94 | 83 | 112 | 154 | 249 | 249 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:56AM1.10m | 7:25PM1.93m | 9:29AM1.19m | 8:17PM2.01m | 10:01AM1.29m | 9:06PM2.04m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:08PM0.78m | 2:54AM-0.32m | 2:07PM0.67m | 3:35AM-0.37m | 2:58PM0.55m | |||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
186 | 191 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 165 | 163 | 160 | 154 | 143 | 102 | 102 | 89 | 99 | 68 | 68 | 56 | 55 | 51 | 154 | 249 | 249 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
20 | 13 | 31 | 24 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 62 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 94 | 54 | 112 | 54 | 29 | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | W 13 | W 13 | SSW 21 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 21 | W 4 | SSW 16 | S 9 | SW 15 | W 12 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
19 | 13 | 13 | 45 | 24 | 23 | 12 | 12 | 43 | 1 | 25 | 2 | 33 | 25 | 8 | 7 | 33 | 83 | 54 | 29 | 33 | 27 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 12 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | WNW 12 | WSW 9 | WNW 6 |
— | — | 12 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 25 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 28 | 16 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 140 | 99 | 140 | 85 | 47 | 41 | 0 | 41 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 82 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 41 | 140 | 91 | 77 | 74 |
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