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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
18.0° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Ben Weston (Catalina Island) today (31 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 20s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 20s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 19s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ben Weston (Catalina Island) at 12PM is: 0.7m 20s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 20s |
| Afternoon (31 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 20s |
| Evening (31 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 19s |
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 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
W 8 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | |
221 | 256 | 367 | 346 | 339 | 336 | 584 | 566 | 431 | 413 | 404 | 491 | 486 | 480 | 469 | 459 | 437 | 422 | 412 | 326 | 322 | 318 | 318 | 318 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | off | off | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 11:19AM0.96m | 9:45PM1.68m | 12:01PM0.94m | 10:17PM1.65m | 12:46PM0.93m | 10:51PM1.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:45AM-0.18m | 3:26PM0.70m | 5:20AM-0.17m | 3:54PM0.73m | 5:58AM-0.14m | 4:24PM0.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 19 | W 11 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
221 | 201 | 153 | 162 | 187 | 194 | 584 | 195 | 68 | 64 | 62 | 491 | 486 | 480 | 469 | 459 | 437 | 422 | 412 | 326 | 322 | 318 | 318 | 318 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | W 11 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 |
180 | 256 | 367 | 346 | 339 | 336 | 154 | 566 | 431 | 413 | 404 | 47 | 46 | 36 | 37 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 71 | 70 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | SSW 12 | WNW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 11 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 |
42 | 55 | 55 | 33 | 103 | 102 | 4 | 28 | 40 | 86 | 84 | 37 | 25 | 48 | 47 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 72 | 72 | 42 | 77 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 25 | 31 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 95 | 75 | 47 | 47 | 44 | 44 | 47 | 47 | 140 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 185 | 140 | 64 | 64 |
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