Playa Santa Catalina Surf Report & Forecast

Santa Catalina is a broad, flat, rocky shelf that gradually slopes into a south/southwest-facing bay, with lava-rock fingers that jut out at the top of the reef and force any swell bigger than two feet to rear up and rifle down the line. At high tide, the first section on the right is a high-'n'-tight barrel followed by a speed run into another barrel section a-ways down the line, followed by a series of bowls all the way through the inside. At low tide, the right barrels and hisses and spits su... Read more