Japs Cove surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Thursday 13 Nov 2025 PST
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Japs Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Japs Cove sea temperature is
18.4° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Japs Cove today?

The current surf forecast for Japs Cove at 2PM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am November 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)17s
Afternoon (13 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Evening (13 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)16s

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

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Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sun
16
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
W
1.2
W
1.2
WSW
1.1
WSW
0.8
W
0.6
SSW
2.2
SSE
1.6
S
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
Period(s) (?)14171616161616161615151414141413146714141466
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1361661531511491491492262171962573205534974152221363982611151131077069
Wind
(km/h)
0
SW
5
SSW
10
S
10
SW
10
WNW
5
E
20
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
25
ESE
35
ESE
35
SE
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
SSW
0
SSW
5
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoncross-
on
oncrossglasscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
ononononglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:14AM
1.81
4:31PM
1.64
5:44AM
1.91
5:37PM
1.61
6:10AM
2.00
6:32PM
1.59
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:07AM
1.05
10:59PM
0.58
12:00PM
0.86
11:36PM
0.68
12:42PM
0.68
12:08AM
0.78
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sun
16
Sunrise6:22-------6:24-------6:24-------
Sunset---4:51-------4:51-------4:50----
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----11-263522621128141222-
Temp. °C181819191918181917171716171717171717161616161616
Feels °C (?)191818191919151715141414151515141212131213141615
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