Playa Santa Catalina Surf Break

Lat Long: 7.61° N 81.24° W

Playa Santa Catalina 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 13 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa Santa Catalina sea temperature is
29.9° C
1.9° 

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 (14 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa Santa Catalina at 3AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 13). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jul)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (14 Jul)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (14 Jul)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 32°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thu
16
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
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
273
297
301
301
366
356
326
257
312
253
307
307
253
257
341
215
165
249
277
196
189
192
312
253
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
10
SSE
5
W
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
SSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
N
5
N
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
2:30PM3.40m
3:13AM3.29m
3:27PM3.52m
4:07AM3.48m
4:20PM3.60m
4:57AM3.61m
Low Tide
8:54PM0.17m
9:16AM0.44m
9:48PM0.03m
10:11AM0.32m
10:38PM-0.05m
11:03AM0.25m
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:15
6:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:45
6:45
6:45
6:45
 mm
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
Temp °C
30
28
27
26
26
25
28
31
32
29
28
27
27
26
28
30
29
29
28
27
27
26
28
29
Feels °C
34
31
29
28
29
27
30
33
35
32
32
30
31
29
32
34
31
33
32
31
31
30
32
32
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