
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa Santa Catalina today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa Santa Catalina at 12PM is: 0.4m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Playa Santa Catalina. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
129 | 104 | 116 | 123 | 123 | 120 | 117 | 170 | 202 | 202 | 267 | 258 | 229 | 223 | 223 | 223 | 291 | 291 | 330 | 334 | 334 | 306 | 287 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 3:54AM3.64m | 4:25PM3.45m | 4:36AM3.68m | 5:09PM3.47m | 5:21AM3.64m | 5:55PM3.41m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:12AM0.02m | 10:26PM0.27m | 10:55AM-0.03m | 11:10PM0.28m | 11:40AM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 28 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
82 | 82 | 84 | 82 | 82 | 62 | 109 | 62 | 62 | 57 | 267 | 258 | 229 | 223 | 223 | 223 | 291 | 291 | 330 | 334 | 334 | 306 | 287 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
129 | 87 | 92 | 93 | 98 | 64 | 117 | 170 | 202 | 202 | 57 | 42 | 41 | 46 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 31 | 22 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 4 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SW 11 | — | — | SSW 12 | W 8 | SW 11 | W 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | W 8 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
84 | 104 | 116 | 123 | 123 | 120 | 1 | 53 | 54 | 64 | 33 | — | — | 13 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | NNW 5 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 2 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 0 | 0 |
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