
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ben Weston (Catalina Island) today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Ben Weston (Catalina Island) at 7AM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ben Weston (Catalina Island). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue night, min 19°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 7 | SW 26 | W 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
358 | 559 | 358 | 348 | 275 | 268 | 264 | 264 | 236 | 343 | 358 | 315 | 203 | 166 | 135 | 141 | 171 | 192 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:11AM0.84m | 5:11PM1.48m | 8:08AM0.89m | 6:05PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:57PM0.37m | 10:10AM0.72m | 1:06AM0.24m | 11:21AM0.82m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 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 | S 14 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | W 7 |
358 | 559 | 358 | 348 | 275 | 268 | 264 | 264 | 236 | 243 | 358 | 315 | 203 | 163 | 187 | 141 | 156 | 192 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSE 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
109 | 30 | 45 | 40 | 38 | 42 | 28 | 110 | 203 | 233 | 222 | 276 | 209 | 190 | 123 | 141 | 102 | 137 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SW 21 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 16 | S 15 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 26 | SW 26 | S 11 |
30 | 71 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 49 | 116 | 21 | 10 | 58 | 180 | 178 | 170 | 166 | 50 | 105 | 171 | 59 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | — |
6 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 32 | 92 | 236 | 343 | — | — | — | — | 135 | 126 | 141 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 91 | 74 | 60 | 60 | 69 | 140 | 91 | 85 | 77 | 53 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 91 | 91 | 140 | 70 | 45 |
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