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Ben Weston (Catalina Island)

Lat Long: 33.38° N 118.48° W

Ben Weston (Catalina Island) Surf Photo: 'ben weston' by christopher b nelson

Issued: 4 am 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ben Weston (Catalina Island) sea temperature is

22.8° C

4.1°

Ben Weston (Catalina Island) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	W	W	SSW	SSW
	16 s	on	10 s	16 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 March at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Ben Weston (Catalina Island) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	NW	W	SSW	SSW
	16 s	cross- on	10 s	16 s	22 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 March at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Ben Weston (Catalina Island) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	NNE		W	SSW
	15 s	cross- off		7 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 March at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Ben Weston (Catalina Island) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	ENE		W	SSW
	20 s	off		7 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 March at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Ben Weston (Catalina Island) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	ENE		W	SSW
	20 s	off		7 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 March at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Ben Weston (Catalina Island) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	NE		W	SSW
	20 s	glass		9 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 March at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Ben Weston (Catalina Island) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	SE		W	SSW
	20 s	cross- off		9 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 March at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Ben Weston (Catalina Island) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	SW		W	SSW
	19 s	cross- on		9 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 March at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Ben Weston (Catalina Island) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	WNW		W	SSW
	19 s	on		9 s	19 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 March at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Ben Weston (Catalina Island) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	WNW	W	SSW	SSW
	19 s	on	8 s	19 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 March at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Ben Weston (Catalina Island) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	WNW	W	SSW	SSW
	18 s	on	8 s	18 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 March at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Ben Weston (Catalina Island) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	SSW		SSW	W
	18 s	glass		18 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 March at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Ben Weston (Catalina Island) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	SE		SSW	W
	18 s	glass		18 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 March at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Ben Weston (Catalina Island) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	ENE		SSW	W
	18 s	glass		18 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 March at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Ben Weston (Catalina Island) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	ESE		SSW	W
	17 s	glass		18 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 March at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Ben Weston (Catalina Island) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	WSW		SSW	W
	17 s	cross- on		17 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 March at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Ben Weston (Catalina Island) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	W	W	SSW	WNW
	17 s	on	8 s	17 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 March at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Ben Weston (Catalina Island) around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 2 hours and 27 minutes before high water (rising ordinary tide). Tide height was 0.9m (2.9 ft). Range 8.53m (28.0 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Ben Weston (Catalina Island) Surf Photo: 'ben weston' by christopher b nelson

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Photo taken at: 6:11 pm 23 Mar 2013