Playa Santa Catalina Surf Break

Lat Long: 7.61° N 81.24° W

Playa Santa Catalina 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 30 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa Santa Catalina sea temperature is
30.0°C
2.6° 

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 (30 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa Santa Catalina at 4AM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Afternoon (30 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Evening (30 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
3
3
2
3
3
1
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
15
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
283
283
287
294
287
268
257
226
178
178
211
316
316
312
220
283
608
552
452
334
334
532
525
519
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
5
NE
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
5
N
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
5
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
15
ENE
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
6:08AM3.51m
6:45PM3.30m
7:00AM3.32m
7:41PM3.16m
7:59AM3.10m
8:45PM3.03m
Low Tide
11:57PM0.36m
12:28PM0.14m
00:50AM0.51m
1:21PM0.32m
1:49AM0.69m
2:21PM0.52m
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17
Temp °C
27
26
25
28
30
30
28
27
27
26
26
28
30
28
27
27
27
26
26
28
29
28
27
24
Feels °C
30
29
27
30
33
33
31
30
31
29
29
32
34
30
31
31
31
29
29
31
33
30
32
27
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