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Ben Weston (Catalina Island) surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA
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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
17.8° C
(Which is 2.9°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 5PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (27 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (27 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Ben Weston (Catalina Island). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thu 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | |
68 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 40 | 40 | 45 | 37 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 42 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 64 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 35 | 50 | 95 | 95 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 7:35AM1.26m | 8:09PM1.49m | 8:24AM1.23m | 8:33PM1.56m | 9:08AM1.19m | 8:56PM1.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:46PM0.07m | 2:30AM0.12m | 2:17PM0.16m | 3:08AM-0.01m | 2:45PM0.27m | 3:43AM-0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | |
— | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | 7:35 | |
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Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | S 12 | SW 13 | S 12 | W 5 | W 5 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 5 | W 5 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 6 | W 6 |
68 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 40 | 24 | 28 | 25 | 27 | 18 | 25 | 25 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 64 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 89 | 95 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 16 | S 11 | SW 13 | S 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | S 12 | WNW 13 | SW 16 | S 12 | S 12 | WNW 12 | S 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
31 | 14 | 14 | 40 | 23 | 28 | 24 | 34 | 34 | 25 | 33 | 42 | 25 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 39 | 39 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 54 | 54 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | S 11 | SW 16 | S 11 | WSW 13 | W 14 | W 13 | SW 13 | S 12 | WNW 13 | S 16 | W 13 | W 12 | SW 12 | S 11 | WNW 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 12 | S 11 | S 11 |
35 | 9 | 41 | 9 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 28 | 25 | 34 | 46 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 38 | 38 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | WNW 6 | — |
16 | 15 | 14 | 24 | 33 | 40 | 45 | 37 | — | — | 16 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 27 | 28 | — | — | 29 | 28 | 31 | 50 | 95 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 74 | 143 | 509 | 140 | 77 | 74 | 74 | 59 | 47 | 217 | 509 | 185 | 75 | 60 | 53 | 44 | 47 | 47 | 45 | 144 | 61 | 45 | 47 | 44 |
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