Japs Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.72° N 118.34° W

Japs Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 11 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Japs Cove sea temperature is
22.7°C
3.7° 

Japs 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 Japs Cove today (11 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Japs Cove at 9PM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Sep)--
Afternoon (11 Sep)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (11 Sep)2ft (0.6m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
1
W
7
1
W
7
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
19
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.9
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
183
176
174
217
171
169
169
103
102
100
100
99
96
92
89
63
58
45
45
85
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSW
15
W
15
W
10
SSW
5
S
0
WSW
5
SE
10
S
10
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:12PM2.04m
10:37AM2.08m
10:55PM1.86m
11:05AM2.08m
Low Tide
4:09PM0.54m
4:22AM0.45m
4:52PM0.50m
4:49AM0.63m
5:36PM0.51m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:05
7:04
7:02
 mm
Temp °C
23
23
23
22
22
22
21
22
22
23
22
22
21
21
21
21
22
23
22
21
Feels °C
25
25
26
24
24
24
22
23
23
24
23
24
23
24
23
23
23
23
23
21
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