Ben Weston (Catalina Island) surf break

Ben Weston (Catalina Island) surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Sunday 24 May 2026 PDT
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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
18.4° C
(Which is 2.7°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 7PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 19s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)--
Afternoon (24 May)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (24 May)2ft (0.6m)14s

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 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Sun
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wed
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
1.8
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
2.2
WNW
8
2.3
WNW
8
1.6
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
188
140
140
140
120
196
368
368
373
459
443
366
280
273
259
322
322
326
259
317
405
555
636
272
Wind (km/h)
15
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
25
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
6:21PM1.41m
6:18AM1.07m
6:55PM1.50m
7:26AM1.03m
7:24PM1.57m
8:24AM1.01m
Low Tide
11:33AM0.11m
00:44AM0.38m
12:18PM0.23m
1:37AM0.20m
12:57PM0.34m
2:21AM0.05m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:47
5:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:52
7:52
7:53
7:54
Temp °C
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
14
14
15
15
12
11
11
12
12
12
13
12
11
10
11
11
10
10
11
10
11
9
8
9
7
9
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
1.8
W
8
1.7
W
8
0.7
SSW
14
Energy kJ
188
140
140
140
102
196
368
368
373
459
443
366
280
273
259
322
322
326
259
249
236
387
350
178
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
11
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
S
9
0.2
WNW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.2
WNW
15
Energy kJ
20
139
136
127
120
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
17
17
17
16
14
6
1
22
229
229
21
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
NW
12
0.1
S
9
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.1
S
9
Energy kJ
2
20
18
16
7
4
3
8
21
21
20
7
17
6
2
6
6
6
1
5
1
22
21
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
7
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.9
W
6
1
W
6
1.6
W
6
1.8
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
2.2
WNW
8
2.3
WNW
8
1.6
W
7
Energy kJ
9
3
6
6
6
7
8
9
8
16
35
43
47
50
50
50
50
64
196
317
405
555
636
272
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
2
3
1
1
2
Distance (km)
140
140
140
74
64
59
47
140
140
140
74
77
74
47
47
47
47
1436
509
77
48
41
41
144
Best forecast wave conditions in Orange County
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
3
2
3
2
4
4
4
3
8
3
3
3
9
2
3
4
5
4
4
6
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
8
9
9
9
9
5
6
6
7
7
7
6
7
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