
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa Santa Catalina today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa Santa Catalina at 7AM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 26). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Playa Santa Catalina. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | S 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
151 | 151 | 154 | 396 | 342 | 175 | 86 | 81 | 127 | 129 | 87 | 92 | 123 | 123 | 120 | 117 | 170 | 202 | 202 | 267 | 258 | 229 | 223 | 223 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | off | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 3:13AM3.53m | 3:43PM3.36m | 3:54AM3.64m | 4:25PM3.45m | 4:36AM3.68m | 5:09PM3.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:32AM0.14m | 9:43PM0.34m | 10:12AM0.02m | 10:26PM0.27m | 10:55AM-0.03m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
149 | 143 | 137 | 396 | 342 | 68 | 68 | 61 | 62 | 82 | 62 | 64 | 101 | 78 | 78 | 62 | 62 | 57 | 57 | 267 | 258 | 229 | 223 | 223 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 5 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
151 | 151 | 154 | 35 | 31 | 175 | 82 | 54 | 127 | 129 | 87 | 12 | 93 | 98 | 64 | 117 | 170 | 202 | 202 | 57 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 41 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SSE 4 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SW 11 | NW 9 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 |
8 | 8 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 86 | 81 | 28 | 84 | 6 | 92 | 123 | 123 | 120 | 63 | 53 | 54 | 64 | 33 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 2 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 21 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 83 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 40 | 0 |
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