Ben Weston (Catalina Island) Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.38° N 118.48° W

Issued: 10 pm 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ben Weston (Catalina Island) sea temperature is
19.4° C

2.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Ben Weston (Catalina Island) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Ben Weston (Catalina Island) today (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ben Weston (Catalina Island) at 2AM is: 0.9m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm June 16). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)18s
Afternoon (17 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)18s
Evening (17 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)18s

Table - waves today at Ben Weston (Catalina Island). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue night, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
0.9
SW
18
1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
825
621
589
528
614
686
686
686
679
663
540
589
432
432
427
421
416
406
471
453
441
270
301
270
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
15
W
20
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
W
15
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
20
W
25
W
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
10:56PM1.97m
1:08PM1.15m
11:48PM1.83m
2:01PM1.19m
00:44AM1.63m
2:55PM1.25m
Low Tide
6:25AM-0.46m
5:42PM0.68m
7:14AM-0.34m
6:51PM0.69m
8:03AM-0.19m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:43
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:05
8:05
8:05
8:06
 mm
Temp °C
15
16
16
16
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
16
Feels °C
11
14
15
15
14
14
13
13
14
14
15
15
15
14
13
14
14
14
14
13
14
14
12
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
0.9
SW
18
1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
Energy kJ
825
621
589
528
614
686
686
686
679
663
540
589
432
432
427
421
416
406
471
453
441
255
301
248
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
Energy kJ
184
128
130
132
130
130
121
110
108
106
106
106
75
75
70
64
62
62
62
40
41
270
273
270
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.2
WNW
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
9
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.2
SSW
20
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
10
Energy kJ
2
2
15
11
11
8
2
7
2
6
6
38
74
74
38
15
7
7
39
42
33
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.5
W
4
Energy kJ
16
18
14
9
12
8
8
8
9
6
8
7
8
8
8
5
5
5
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
95
140
140
69
57
59
45
45
99
140
81
70
64
57
45
140
730
140
140
69
65
64
57
143
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3
3
3
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Rating
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3
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4
4
3
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
8
9
9
6
5
5
6
5
7
7
6
9
4
7
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