
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ben Weston (Catalina Island) today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 20s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 20s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ben Weston (Catalina Island) at 5PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 20s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 20s |
Table - waves today at Ben Weston (Catalina Island). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
154 | 143 | 102 | 102 | 97 | 99 | 96 | 96 | 94 | 83 | 112 | 154 | 249 | 249 | 207 | 152 | 150 | 138 | 175 | 173 | 173 | 171 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 9:29AM1.19m | 8:17PM2.01m | 10:01AM1.29m | 9:06PM2.04m | 10:33AM1.37m | 9:52PM1.99m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:07PM0.67m | 3:35AM-0.37m | 2:58PM0.55m | 4:12AM-0.36m | 3:46PM0.45m | |||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
154 | 143 | 102 | 102 | 89 | 99 | 68 | 68 | 56 | 55 | 51 | 154 | 249 | 249 | 207 | 152 | 150 | 138 | 175 | 173 | 173 | 171 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSE 12 |
2 | 62 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 94 | 54 | 112 | 54 | 37 | 36 | 28 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 44 | 44 | 46 | 26 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 21 | W 4 | SSW 16 | W 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | W 12 | W 10 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSE 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SW 13 |
43 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 33 | 32 | 25 | 7 | 33 | 83 | 54 | 29 | 33 | 27 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 45 | 27 | 27 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 4 | W 7 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | W 12 | WNW 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WNW 11 | W 3 | — | — | W 5 | W 6 | W 9 | W 9 |
— | — | 1 | 4 | 17 | 17 | — | — | — | — | 25 | 28 | 24 | 14 | 25 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 14 | 15 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 64 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 91 | 41 | 64 | 53 | 0 | 140 | 185 | 140 | 77 | 64 | 54 | 58 | 44 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 77 | 64 |
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