Playa Santa Catalina Surf Break

Playa Santa Catalina 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 7.61° N 81.24° W

Issued: 6 am 29 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa Santa Catalina sea temperature is
29.4° C

1.4°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 (29 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa Santa Catalina at 10AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jun)3ft (0.9m)16s
Afternoon (29 Jun)3ft (0.9m)15s
Evening (29 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 32°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thu
2
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)
3
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
17
1
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
397
288
392
377
334
242
239
239
242
344
333
596
454
364
448
360
443
939
486
505
493
463
803
575
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
10
NE
5
SW
10
SW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
SE
15
SW
10
WSW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
15
SSE
15
SW
15
WSW
5
NW
5
NE
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
High Tide
3:24AM2.84m
3:27PM3.03m
4:05AM2.93m
4:08PM3.08m
4:44AM3.00m
4:46PM3.11m
Low Tide
9:20AM0.88m
9:48PM0.51m
10:01AM0.81m
10:27PM0.46m
10:42AM0.78m
11:04PM0.43m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
6:11
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:45
6:45
6:45
6:45
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
Temp °C
26
26
29
32
32
29
28
27
27
27
29
31
29
29
28
27
27
27
29
29
29
28
28
28
Feels °C
28
28
30
34
36
33
31
30
31
30
32
35
31
33
32
31
31
30
32
32
32
31
33
33
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
17
1
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
Energy kJ
397
288
392
377
334
242
239
239
242
344
333
596
454
242
371
314
381
939
486
505
493
322
803
575
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
10
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
9
0.7
SSW
14
0.5
S
9
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.1
S
24
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
21
0.7
SSW
12
Energy kJ
50
99
49
50
48
212
214
214
212
27
180
41
173
364
448
360
443
11
236
249
229
463
90
142
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
21
0.5
S
10
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
SW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
9
0.3
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
9
0.2
S
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.5
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
10
0.5
S
9
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
24
0.5
S
10
0.3
SSW
21
0.3
SSW
21
0.4
SSW
20
Energy kJ
89
49
44
65
149
47
31
29
27
76
27
7
30
47
31
43
11
11
11
50
90
90
128
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
9
Energy kJ
68
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
4
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
40
0
0
40
0
0
0
0
0
0
98
40
0
0
0
0
0
40
83
85
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
3
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3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
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Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
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3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
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3
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
5
6
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
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