Japs Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.72° N 118.34° W

Issued: 10 am 29 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Japs Cove sea temperature is
19.0° C

1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (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) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 20s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Japs Cove at 1PM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jun)2ft (0.6m)15s
Afternoon (29 Jun)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (29 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)20s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thu
2
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
17
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
144
146
146
144
97
97
97
81
82
85
124
124
123
123
121
204
193
130
175
129
127
125
125
124
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
S
15
S
15
SW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
10
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
10:57AM1.49m
9:24PM2.23m
11:31AM1.49m
9:58PM2.22m
12:06PM1.50m
10:32PM2.17m
Low Tide
3:06PM1.17m
4:51AM0.20m
3:42PM1.16m
5:25AM0.22m
4:19PM1.17m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:45
5:46
5:46
5:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:07
8:07
8:07
 mm
Temp °C
17
17
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
Feels °C
15
15
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
15
14
14
16
16
15
15
16
16
15
14
16
17
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
WSW
6
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
17
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
Energy kJ
37
26
146
81
55
18
24
30
21
15
17
124
123
123
10
204
193
130
175
129
127
125
125
124
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
W
6
0.6
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
W
6
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
19
0.4
W
6
0.4
W
6
0.4
W
5
Energy kJ
144
146
18
144
87
84
34
81
82
82
124
11
11
11
121
8
8
9
33
33
74
11
11
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.3
WNW
11
0.2
SSW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
19
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.2
S
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
SSW
13
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.2
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
19
Energy kJ
45
18
22
39
97
97
97
37
37
85
80
78
49
48
47
36
44
32
2
2
17
125
74
37
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
W
6
Energy kJ
10
11
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
9
11
11
127
51
40
11
11
11
11
1460
127
51
40
42
11
0
156
1458
127
51
23
15
0
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
4
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
7
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