Abalone Cove surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 18 Sep 2025 PDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Abalone Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Abalone Cove sea temperature is
20.7° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Abalone Cove today?

The current surf forecast for Abalone Cove at 10PM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)--
Afternoon (18 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (18 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)14s

Table - waves today at Abalone Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
S
0.6
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
SSW
0.3
SW
0.7
W
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)14141414141413131313131313131313131313131315614
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1061601031016362585859595956525049485051515155342953
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
15
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SSW
15
SW
20
W
15
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
W
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
S
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrossglasscross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrossglassglasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:52PM
2.13
9:02AM
1.84
8:33PM
2.11
9:24AM
1.91
9:11PM
2.05
9:46AM
1.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:54PM
0.94
2:39AM
0.25
2:34PM
0.80
3:07AM
0.32
3:10PM
0.69
3:32AM
0.42
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Sunrise------6:39-------6:39-------6:39-
Sunset-6:55-------6:53-------6:52------
rain showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
1-----------------------
Temp. °C212121212020202121212020202020202121202020191919
Feels °C (?)222223232222222322202021212222212120192021212120
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for CAL - LA County

  1. weather stationWind Update Cross-off wind 7 km from Abalone Cove has become light (light winds from the W at Torrance Municipal Airport). Waves should be turning clean at Abalone Cove. 0.4m 14s groundswell from the SSW with a 0.3m 3s local chop from the W and a 0.2m 14s groundswell from the SW as well as a 0.2m 7s swell, also from the SW. 4 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

    Abalone Cove
Expand
<
>
View all

1 h 57 min ago

7 km/h
W
Clean
Please reload the page to see if there are any updates.

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Abalone Cove surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest
Nearest
Nearest