Playa Santa Catalina Surf Break

Lat Long: 7.61° N 81.24° W

Playa Santa Catalina 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa Santa Catalina sea temperature is
29.9° C
1.9° 

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 (07 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 18s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa Santa Catalina at 12PM is: 1.3m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jul)4ft (1.2m)18s
Afternoon (07 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)18s
Evening (07 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Fri
10
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
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
19
1
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
679
616
1050
1038
1038
1026
1165
1112
902
870
859
859
848
724
612
554
539
439
439
451
457
372
353
344
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
5
NNW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
10
NNW
5
N
10
SW
10
SSW
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross
High Tide
8:28AM3.09m
8:50PM2.76m
9:16AM3.07m
9:47PM2.70m
10:12AM3.06m
10:53PM2.69m
Low Tide
2:07AM0.74m
2:48PM0.83m
2:54AM0.82m
3:42PM0.81m
3:49AM0.89m
4:44PM0.76m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
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
1
5
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
7
2
2
Temp °C
26
26
28
31
32
30
28
27
27
26
29
31
30
29
28
28
27
27
29
30
29
27
27
27
Feels °C
29
29
30
33
36
34
31
30
30
29
33
35
33
32
31
32
31
31
33
34
32
32
32
31
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