
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa Santa Catalina today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa Santa Catalina at 2AM is: 0.6m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 27). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Playa Santa Catalina. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
123 | 120 | 137 | 170 | 202 | 202 | 267 | 258 | 229 | 223 | 223 | 223 | 291 | 291 | 295 | 334 | 334 | 306 | 287 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:25PM3.45m | 4:36AM3.68m | 5:09PM3.47m | 5:21AM3.64m | 5:55PM3.41m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:26PM0.27m | 10:55AM-0.03m | 11:10PM0.28m | 11:40AM0.01m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | |
mm | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
82 | 62 | 137 | 62 | 62 | 202 | 267 | 258 | 229 | 223 | 223 | 223 | 291 | 291 | 295 | 334 | 334 | 306 | 287 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | S 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 |
98 | 64 | 117 | 170 | 202 | 62 | 57 | 47 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 25 | 48 | 22 | 31 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SW 11 | — | — | SSW 12 | W 8 | SW 11 | — | W 7 | W 7 | NW 8 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 |
123 | 120 | 32 | 53 | 54 | 64 | 33 | — | — | 13 | 5 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NW 10 | — | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | N 3 | NNW 9 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 33 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 0 | 0 |
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