Playa Santa Catalina Surf Break

Lat Long: 7.61° N 81.24° W

Playa Santa Catalina 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 10 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa Santa Catalina sea temperature is
30.0° C
2.0° 

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 (11 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa Santa Catalina at 2AM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Afternoon (11 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Evening (11 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
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)
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
0
2
2
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
240
243
239
451
481
481
481
568
561
428
405
400
394
394
394
394
321
316
273
204
201
201
201
204
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
10
NNW
5
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
10
NNW
5
N
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
W
10
NW
5
NW
10
S
5
ESE
0
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
5
SSE
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
00:03AM2.75m
12:23PM3.15m
1:12AM2.89m
1:29PM3.27m
2:15AM3.08m
Low Tide
5:50PM0.67m
6:03AM0.86m
6:55PM0.53m
7:12AM0.75m
7:57PM0.35m
8:16AM0.60m
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:45
6:45
6:45
6:45
 mm
3
3
1
1
3
3
1
2
2
3
5
3
1
Temp °C
28
26
26
26
26
26
27
29
27
27
26
26
26
26
27
27
25
25
25
25
25
25
27
29
Feels °C
33
30
30
30
30
30
32
33
31
30
29
30
29
29
32
31
29
30
29
28
28
28
30
33
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