Cowells Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.96° N 122.03° W

Issued: 4 am 29 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cowells Cove sea temperature is
16.6° C

3.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Cowells Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cowells Cove today (29 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cowells Cove at 12PM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am June 29). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jun)2ft (0.6m)15s
Afternoon (29 Jun)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (29 Jun)2ft (0.6m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SW
20
0.5
SW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
144
142
188
144
102
154
158
186
186
149
97
94
159
211
276
209
209
154
202
243
232
232
229
173
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
5
NNW
0
WNW
10
S
10
S
15
WSW
5
NW
5
N
0
NW
0
W
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:04PM1.24m
10:17PM1.67m
1:33PM1.23m
10:53PM1.65m
1:57PM1.21m
Low Tide
5:07AM-0.21m
4:40PM1.04m
5:38AM-0.22m
5:13PM1.03m
6:09AM-0.21m
5:45PM1.01m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:30
8:30
8:30
 mm
Temp °C
14
13
13
16
18
20
19
14
12
12
13
16
17
17
14
12
12
12
13
14
16
16
14
13
Feels °C
14
13
13
15
16
18
19
14
12
12
13
14
15
15
13
11
11
11
12
12
14
14
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
Energy kJ
747
763
778
678
678
527
527
527
615
640
653
590
590
510
530
520
590
601
653
640
578
480
394
386
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
Energy kJ
144
142
188
144
102
154
158
131
120
81
81
81
159
211
276
209
209
154
202
243
232
232
229
173
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
18
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
21
0.4
SW
20
0.5
SW
20
0.5
SW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
S
12
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SSW
19
Energy kJ
27
45
45
45
50
44
98
186
186
149
97
94
81
81
81
81
79
78
44
44
11
44
27
74
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
1
1
3
3
Distance (km)
1
1
1
78
38
1
1
1
1
1
1
38
38
346
38
1
1
1
38
103
1251
346
78
26
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3
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Rating
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4
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
5
6
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
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