
Surf Forecasts:
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 5PM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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 ForecastHeavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tue 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
481 | 568 | 561 | 428 | 405 | 400 | 394 | 394 | 394 | 394 | 321 | 316 | 273 | 204 | 201 | 201 | 201 | 204 | 273 | 297 | 301 | 301 | 366 | 356 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:23PM3.15m | 1:12AM2.89m | 1:29PM3.27m | 2:15AM3.08m | 2:30PM3.40m | 3:13AM3.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:55PM0.53m | 7:12AM0.75m | 7:57PM0.35m | 8:16AM0.60m | 8:54PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | |
— | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
481 | 568 | 561 | 428 | 405 | 400 | 394 | 394 | 394 | 394 | 321 | 316 | 273 | 204 | 201 | 201 | 201 | 204 | 273 | 297 | 301 | 301 | 366 | 356 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 33 | 33 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 36 | 32 | 31 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 31 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | — | — | S 22 | S 22 | S 22 | S 23 | S 23 | S 24 | S 24 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 |
13 | — | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 100 | 139 | 135 | 134 | 134 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 49 | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 131 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 69 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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