
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ben Weston (Catalina Island) today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ben Weston (Catalina Island) at 7AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 19). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 17s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
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 17°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
90 | 124 | 211 | 235 | 354 | 350 | 232 | 216 | 211 | 226 | 272 | 302 | 251 | 203 | 258 | 261 | 232 | 302 | 334 | 475 | 362 | 358 | 358 | 358 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:18AM1.34m | 2:35PM1.42m | 2:22AM1.09m | 3:24PM1.44m | 3:54AM0.91m | 4:16PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:55AM0.18m | 8:59PM0.54m | 8:33AM0.39m | 10:28PM0.48m | 9:15AM0.57m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 17 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 16 | W 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
82 | 80 | 77 | 235 | 209 | 233 | 229 | 172 | 169 | 163 | 272 | 302 | 152 | 151 | 112 | 261 | 40 | 302 | 334 | 475 | 362 | 358 | 358 | 358 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 6 | SW 16 | S 10 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 5 | SSW 16 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | S 9 | S 9 | W 5 |
13 | 24 | 211 | 77 | 354 | 350 | 232 | 216 | 211 | 226 | 112 | 112 | 251 | 203 | 258 | 23 | 232 | 31 | 29 | 20 | 20 | 41 | 39 | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | SSW 14 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 14 | S 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 8 |
90 | 124 | 24 | 16 | 15 | 44 | 43 | 62 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 13 | 40 | 40 | 100 | 73 | 70 | 70 | 40 | 39 | 30 | 30 | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 5 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 15 | 14 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 21 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 77 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 512 | 140 | 64 | 57 | 45 | 41 | 44 | 47 | 144 | 91 | 70 | 48 | 47 | 44 | 41 | 0 | 140 | 91 |
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