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Ben Weston (Catalina Island) surf break

Ben Weston (Catalina Island) surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 02 Apr 2025 PDT
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Ben Weston (Catalina Island) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ben Weston (Catalina Island) sea temperature is
14.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ben Weston (Catalina Island) this week:

The surf forecast for Ben Weston (Catalina Island) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 03) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ben Weston (Catalina Island) in the next 12 days are 2.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 03) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 12s period and expected on Sunday (Apr 06) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Thu 3rd Apr)5ft (1.5m) 8s
Best Surf 5AM (Mon 7th Apr)3.5ft (1.1m) 17s
Most Powerful 2AM (Thu 3rd Apr)8ft (2.5m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ben Weston (Catalina Island) over the next 12 days.

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Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Mon
14
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
WNW
1.5
W
1.1
W
1.2
W
0.8
W
0.4
SSW
0.3
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.1
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.2
W
1
W
1.3
W
0.8
W
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.9
SSW
3.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2
W
2.5
WNW
1.1
W
1
W
Period(s) (?)8887714181313161615181615149989181616161915189889978109
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)8712801651308169495958904047572773566297230160206121120691731755221485472074889180717941015435827226176
Wind
(km/h)
40
WNW
10
ENE
15
WNW
10
W
5
NE
20
W
5
NNW
0
SSE
20
W
10
WNW
10
W
20
W
15
W
5
N
20
W
0
NNE
5
E
15
WNW
5
SSW
0
SSW
15
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
SSE
5
WSW
15
WSW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
WSW
15
WNW
20
W
35
W
35
W
25
W
30
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
offcross-
on
onglassonglassglassoncross-
on
onononglassonglassoffoncross-
on
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
onglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:06AM
1.58
4:47PM
0.85
2:17AM
1.44
6:43PM
0.96
3:55AM
1.35
7:24PM
1.07
5:31AM
1.34
7:53PM
1.17
6:41AM
1.36
8:18PM
1.25
7:34AM
1.38
8:39PM
1.32
8:17AM
1.38
8:59PM
1.39
8:54AM
1.35
9:16PM
1.44
9:29AM
1.30
9:34PM
1.49
10:03AM
1.23
9:53PM
1.53
10:38AM
1.15
10:14PM
1.55
11:14AM
1.06
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:09AM
-0.08
7:23PM
0.81
10:41AM
-0.06
9:59PM
0.88
11:58AM
-0.08
11:54PM
0.78
12:55PM
-0.11
1:00AM
0.62
1:38PM
-0.10
1:48AM
0.46
2:13PM
-0.07
2:27AM
0.32
2:41PM
-0.01
3:01AM
0.20
3:05PM
0.07
3:32AM
0.10
3:27PM
0.17
4:03AM
0.03
3:47PM
0.27
4:34AM
-0.02
4:05PM
0.37
5:06AM
-0.03
4:22PM
0.47
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Mon
14
Sunrise-6:39--6:37--6:35--6:35--6:33--6:31--6:31--6:30--6:28--6:26--6:26--6:24-
Sunset--7:15--7:15--7:16--7:16--7:17--7:19--7:19--7:20--7:21--7:22--7:22--7:22
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C121213131214141518211619151314131315141616161617151415141314151312121212
Feels °C (?)310101012107141415141511121112121311161415151513141313121314106466

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat night, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat night, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Sun night).

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The above surf forecast table for Ben Weston (Catalina Island) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Ben Weston (Catalina Island) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ben Weston (Catalina Island) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Ben Weston (Catalina Island)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Ben Weston (Catalina Island) is 7 km (4 miles) from Catalina Island. If you plan a vacation in Orange County, look for hotels and other accommodation in Catalina Island. Catalina Island has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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