Playa Santa Catalina Surf Break
Lat Long: 7.61° N 81.24° W

Playa Santa Catalina 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Playa Santa Catalina

Issued: 6 am 05 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

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

1.7°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 (05 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 17s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa Santa Catalina at 9AM is: 1.0m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)18s
Afternoon (05 Jun)5ft (1.5m)18s
Evening (05 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)17s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 184mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Mon
8
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
0
0
1
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
17
1.4
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
21
1.1
SSW
21
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
751
751
637
751
1309
742
1421
1148
761
742
627
620
620
881
859
679
636
530
522
522
515
508
718
1032
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
0
ENE
5
S
10
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
N
10
N
10
N
5
N
5
SW
10
SW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
W
10
WNW
15
W
25
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
W
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
6:57AM2.92m
6:59PM2.87m
7:37AM2.88m
7:42PM2.77m
8:20AM2.86m
8:30PM2.69m
Low Tide
12:58PM0.95m
1:17AM0.70m
1:42PM1.02m
1:58AM0.80m
2:31PM1.05m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:07
6:07
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:38
6:39
6:39
6:39
 mm
2
1
1
2
1
4
4
2
2
1
3
2
4
4
7
20
32
31
16
27
5
4
1
6
Temp °C
26
27
28
28
29
27
27
26
25
25
27
27
27
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
24
25
24
Feels °C
31
33
33
31
32
31
31
29
28
28
31
31
30
29
28
29
28
26
24
25
27
26
26
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
17
1.4
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
Energy kJ
751
751
474
487
1309
742
1421
1148
761
742
627
620
620
881
859
679
636
530
522
522
515
508
508
594
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.1
S
27
0.1
SW
26
0.6
SSW
6
0.2
SSW
26
1.1
SW
7
1
SW
7
0.8
SW
6
0.6
SW
6
0.7
SSW
22
0.9
SSW
21
1.1
SSW
21
Energy kJ
342
408
637
751
11
265
238
255
217
164
161
161
125
14
27
27
65
106
88
49
31
415
718
1032
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.1
S
8
0.4
SSW
6
0.3
S
8
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
20
0.2
SSW
26
0.3
SSW
24
0.4
SSW
24
0.5
SSW
24
0.5
SSW
23
0.6
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.7
W
8
Energy kJ
20
13
13
13
13
12
1
13
11
8
8
66
114
218
314
309
26
15
60
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
5
0.7
SW
6
1.3
WSW
6
0.7
WNW
6
Energy kJ
20
39
149
35
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
1
1
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
1
1
3
3
3
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
209
209
40
0
0
0
0
0
0
85
0
0
0
0
166
221
99
99
99
99
91
Best forecast wave conditions in Veraguas
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Panama
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
1
1
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
1
1
3
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
7
8
8
8
8
7
9
7
7
6
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Playa Santa Catalina surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest