
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ben Weston (Catalina Island) today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ben Weston (Catalina Island) at 9AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 30). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Ben Weston (Catalina Island). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | ||||||||||||||||
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 14 | W 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
183 | 39 | 269 | 215 | 41 | 34 | 39 | 55 | 54 | 51 | 135 | 70 | 72 | 104 | 61 | 154 | 63 | 46 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:29PM1.73m | 11:55AM1.26m | 11:03PM1.63m | 12:22PM1.31m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:32AM-0.07m | 5:05PM0.61m | 5:57AM0.01m | 5:48PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
183 | 469 | 269 | 215 | 417 | 394 | 297 | 268 | 158 | 82 | 30 | 70 | 72 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 48 | 46 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | W 7 | S 12 | S 12 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 15 | SSE 10 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 14 | S 12 | SSW 13 | S 10 | S 10 |
123 | 26 | 72 | 139 | 41 | 34 | 39 | 55 | 31 | 89 | 135 | 86 | 163 | 104 | 151 | 154 | 52 | 77 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 7 | W 6 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 15 | S 9 | SW 14 | S 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
40 | 39 | 22 | 31 | 14 | — | — | — | 54 | 51 | 31 | 48 | 55 | 26 | 54 | 49 | 63 | 46 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 43 | 43 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 64 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 140 | 140 | 69 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 140 | 85 | 57 | 54 |
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