Japs Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.72° N 118.34° W

Issued: 4 am 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Japs Cove sea temperature is
17.5° C

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 (24 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Japs Cove at 12PM is: 0.9m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)3ft (0.9m)17s
Afternoon (24 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Evening (24 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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 Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
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)
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
246
273
475
453
313
237
206
291
362
392
387
377
263
252
246
186
183
183
183
183
138
348
348
270
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
W
5
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
SW
10
S
10
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
7:16AM1.35m
6:26PM2.04m
8:21AM1.38m
7:02PM2.09m
9:10AM1.43m
7:37PM2.13m
Low Tide
1:08AM0.63m
11:44AM1.05m
1:53AM0.49m
12:30PM1.13m
2:32AM0.38m
1:13PM1.17m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:43
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:07
8:07
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
16
17
17
18
17
17
16
16
16
17
18
18
17
17
16
16
16
17
18
18
18
18
Feels °C
16
16
17
17
15
16
16
16
15
16
16
16
16
16
15
17
16
15
15
15
17
16
17
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
W
7
Energy kJ
167
273
475
453
313
237
206
291
362
392
387
377
263
252
246
186
183
183
183
183
138
348
348
69
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
14
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.7
SSW
18
Energy kJ
246
138
3
3
66
67
67
2
2
6
6
6
2
2
2
143
96
148
146
9
16
16
18
270
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
12
0.3
W
4
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
21
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
S
10
0.3
W
4
0.2
W
4
0.3
W
5
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SSW
18
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
14
3
13
11
10
2
2
12
2
2
2
9
2
2
2
2
1
4
94
131
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
3
0.4
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.9
W
6
1.4
W
7
Energy kJ
3
6
3
5
9
10
6
6
5
3
60
176
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
33
40
0
156
127
73
51
27
31
17
9
11
491
77
51
47
11
9
9
10
11
73
51
11
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
7
7
6
5
6
6
6
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