Ben Weston (Catalina Island) surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 15 Apr 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
17.6° 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 6AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Afternoon (16 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (16 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

Table - waves today at Ben Weston (Catalina Island). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wed
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
W
1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)15151518141414149776101115161615151515141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)851211216211811811614979108977014818118618819118613087121165165165
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
15
WNW
10
W
5
W
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SW
10
W
15
W
5
S
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
WSW
15
W
25
WNW
15
WNW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SW
10
WSW
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
ononcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:58PM
1.59
9:32AM
1.35
9:27PM
1.71
10:20AM
1.28
9:59PM
1.79
11:11AM
1.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:28AM
-0.10
3:18PM
0.17
4:10AM
-0.24
3:48PM
0.27
4:56AM
-0.33
4:20PM
0.39
Wed
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunrise----6:22-------6:20-------6:20---
Sunset-------7:24-------7:24-------7:25
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151515151515151616151515151616171617161616161717
Feels °C (?)131414151414141515131513131515151215141515151514
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