Playa Santa Catalina Surf Break

Playa Santa Catalina 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 7.61° N 81.24° W

Issued: 12 pm 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa Santa Catalina sea temperature is
29.3° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Playa Santa Catalina surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Playa Santa Catalina today (19 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa Santa Catalina at 5PM is: 0.6m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Afternoon (19 Jun)2ft (0.6m)17s
Evening (19 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

Table - waves today at Playa Santa Catalina. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Mon
22
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
175
200
202
193
223
251
251
255
255
251
158
148
144
217
217
217
186
138
178
178
178
123
123
120
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
N
Wind State
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
7:09PM3.33m
7:46AM3.42m
8:04PM3.14m
8:39AM3.28m
9:00PM2.94m
Low Tide
1:03PM0.43m
1:24AM0.23m
1:59PM0.55m
2:16AM0.44m
2:56PM0.68m
3:10AM0.66m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:43
6:43
6:43
6:43
 mm
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
5
3
2
1
4
1
2
Temp °C
28
29
28
28
27
27
26
26
28
28
28
27
27
26
26
26
28
28
28
27
27
26
26
26
Feels °C
32
32
31
32
30
31
30
31
33
31
30
30
30
29
29
30
32
31
31
30
31
29
30
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
10
0.6
SSW
10
0.6
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
Energy kJ
175
107
106
71
223
251
251
255
255
251
158
148
144
217
217
217
186
138
55
74
30
30
30
32
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
17
0.5
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.5
SSW
10
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
13
Energy kJ
107
200
202
193
69
47
68
66
66
45
44
59
20
19
19
38
38
55
138
134
131
123
89
88
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
6
0.3
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
5
0.1
SW
22
0.2
SSW
5
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.1
S
22
0.3
SSW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
5
0.3
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
Energy kJ
6
6
21
5
18
3
18
18
18
9
75
97
7
5
5
74
91
124
178
178
178
123
123
120
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
5
0.4
SW
2
0.3
SW
3
0.4
SW
5
0.5
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
Energy kJ
5
2
1
9
22
34
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
83
131
85
40
40
0
0
0
291
166
209
99
91
0
0
0
83
166
99
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Panama
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
6
6
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